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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...diametrically opposed viewpoints, and consent to arbitrate their differences. A speech by the Indian delegate charging Moslem aggression, a five and a half hour talkathen by the Pakistan Foreign Minister Mohammaz Zafrullah Khan indicting India for "genocide," a quick vote and the discussion moved into the offices of M. van Langenhowe, Chairman of the Security Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Meeting of Minds | 1/20/1948 | See Source »

Ready, Set, Go. The barflies campaign evidently started when Hearst, who disapproves of women in bars, called up the Los Angeles Examiner's Editor Ray T. Van Ettisch from his Beverly Hills villa. As the campaign got rolling, there was a spate of headlines like BABY ABANDONED BY BARFLY MOTHER. Hearst reporters knew, without anyone telling them, that they could get space with stories about women in bars. But it was a little hard to whip up public indignation. "The whole thing sounds as old-fashioned as the pink lady, sniffed a San Francisco woman, ordering another oldfashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Old Campaigner | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...Born. To Van Johnson, 32, pink-haired cinemactor; and Eve Abbott Wynn Johnson, 31, ex-wife but still good friend of Van's good friend, Actor Keenan Wynn; a daughter, his first child, her third; in Los Angeles. Name: Schuyler Van. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...exhibits, one featuring the $100 thousand collection of Theo Van Doesburg and the other including the work of Walter A. Wheeler, Jr. '49 are on display at Robinson hall and Paine's of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Doesburg's Works On Display; Wheeler Exhibits in Hub Show | 1/14/1948 | See Source »

...Van Doesburg display, sponsored by the Graduate School of Design and the Boston Institute of Modern Art, was arranged by Mine. Van Doesburg and is its last public exhibition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Doesburg's Works On Display; Wheeler Exhibits in Hub Show | 1/14/1948 | See Source »

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