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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mistake-changes in identifying marks. Both the Navy and the Air Force now use the symbol F for their new jet fighters. Other new Air Force designations: A for amphibious, H for helicopter, R for reconnaissance and photographic, S for search and rescue, T for trainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...Russian Red still wanted to think of himself as a Yugoslav, Pole, Czech or Hungarian and not just a Kremlin stooge. Its peril lay in the fact that guerrilla-wise Tito knew this, and alone among satellite satraps had the necessary independence and power to put his knowledge to use. Moscow could forgive the medals on Tito's chest, the little bust of Bonaparte on his desk. It could not forgive his double-headed weapon of power and a popular cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Balkan Circus | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...Thus far, Rubinstein has scooped her longtime rival Elizabeth Arden, who does not plan to push cosmetics for television until TV lights are standardized. NBC's experts use regular theatrical make-up (Stein's and Max Factor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A Face for the Camera | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...parts of the U.S. some of which have never seen a Catholic before. Last summer the Paulists operated six trailer chapels through Texas, Tennessee, South Carolina, Missouri and Utah showing movies, preaching sermons, answering questions. Motion pictures are powerful aids in dramatizing religion, and the Catholics use them widely, but there is a shortage of good up-to-date material. One priest is quoted as exclaiming wistfully: "Oh, what Walt Disney could do with that Baltimore Catechism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How to Win a Convert | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

This test is to help TIME readers and their friends check their knowledge of current affairs. In recording answers, make no marks at all opposite questions. Use one of the answer sheets printed with the test: sheets for four persons are provided. After taking the test, check your replies against the correct answers printed on the last page of the test, entering the number of right answers as your score on the answer sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

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