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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best informed women in the U.S. on international affairs" wrote a letter to J. M. Roberts Jr., foreign affairs analyst of the Associated Press. She had been all in favor of appeasing Russia. But now: "We should start an 'unprovoked' war, use atom bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Battlefields of Peace | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Deprived of the use of the Germanic Museum for its spring production, the Theater Workshop yesterday junked plans for "Murder in the Cathedral," and in its place substituted Shakespeare's "Richard II," after the University had made Sanders Theater available for the week of April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HTW Picks New Play for Sanders | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...Operations on dogs are painless," explained one of the staff at the surgical research labs. "We always use a general anesthesia, and the animal feels no discomfort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Med School Professor Flails Anti-Vivisection Legislation | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...Connor's effects are the result of a highly skillful use of language. He finds his images in daily experience ("She had a sallow face that looked very innocent down the middle and full of guile round the edges like a badly ironed pillow case") and composes dialogue that is corrosively revealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Twelve Tart Tales | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...want (1) reconstruction, not relief, (2) a positive program, (3) no political conditions, (4) the use of U.N. facilities, (5) European co-operation, and (6) non-partisan support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Plan Supporters Answer Wallaceite Attack | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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