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In the People's Home-as Swedes describe their welfare state-even drinking is government-controlled. Before a citizen may buy a bottle of liquor, he must first be investigated by the Royal Control Board. He may then get a liquor passbook entitling him, according to age and income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: End of the Snoops | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

In Rio de Janeiro, where there are more than 25 dailies, one newspaper editor towers over all others. Energetic, chunky Carlos Lacerda, 39, crusading editor and publisher of the city's Tribune da Imprensa (Press Box), is South America's most vigilant spokesman for press freedom. In his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battler Below the Border | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

A Disquieting Fear. Within an hour after the signing, President Eisenhower went on the air with a message to the nation. "With special feelings of sorrow, and with solemn gratitude," he said, "we think of those who were called upon to lay down their lives in that far-off land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: I Cannot Exult | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

"Communism will lose and be destroyed. That has always been the fate of evil dictators; and I am certain that, provided we are vigilant and relentless in this fight, we will prevail," Senator Stuart Symington (D-Mo.) told a packed Radcliffe Commencement audience in Sandors Theatre today.

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Symington Says Fear May Curtain America's Freedom | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

Gone were the familiar gibes at warmongers and capitalists. Bulganin proclaimed: "Given good will and a sensible approach, all international problems can be solved by peaceful means." Then, blandly throwing Eisenhower's words back, Bulganin observed: "The Soviet government would like to see the peaceful statements of other governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Ten in a Row | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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