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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...questioning a committee's official behavior was a very different thing from charging that the committee was illegal, or that its inquiries violated civil rights. Communists who raised that cry were, as usual, talking out of the sides of their mouths. Non-Communist friends who sided with them were talking through their hats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Cold War at Home | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Nietzschean supercat, Felix might be tolerated for a while. He was being baffled as usual by Suzy the Mouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEOLOGIES: Aux Barricades! | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...benefit of other interested observers, London's papers printed every detail of the wedding plans as they were announced. Even in New York the British Information Service was kept busy answering questions. "Yes," they told one questioner, "the wedding will be paid for in the usual fashion. The bridegroom will take care of the church expenses. The reception will be paid for by the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prothalamion | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...immaculate. There's nothing new about it." Photographer-Costumer-Litterateur-Interior Decorator Beaton, who recently designed a new costume for Vivien Leigh (it took him ten minutes, he said), was in Manhattan to "tank up" against another spell of creation back home. He would, as usual, redecorate a hotel suite so that he could live in it-but only a small suite: "I'll just spend a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Lost & Found | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

With un-Bostonian enthusiasm, the Atlantic Monthly had beaten the drum for its 90th anniversary number: "No night fireworks over the lagoon, no drum majorettes, trotting races or paper hats. Nary a clam will be baked. Just a slightly fatter than usual issue filled . . . with a rich assortment of good reading. . . . Otherwise, it will be the same kind of supernormal, extraordinary, quite-without-precedent, all-time-high collection that the subscribers get in the mail every month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Four Score & Ten | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

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