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...have probably the best children and the dullest adults in Europe. We are a Socialist-Monarchy that is really the last monument of liberalism." Speaking in Faversham, Kent, Tory Robert Boothby posed an earthier dilemma. To him, the proposed reduction of food imports seemed "a pretty prospect -an endless vista of free false teeth with nothing to bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Three Fusils Conjoined | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Four minutes after the report, plane 2023 plowed into Cambirela Peak in the foothills of the Serra da Boa Vista. It took rescue parties 27 hours to reach the isolated site of the crash. All 28 aboard were dead. It was the worst air disaster in Brazilian history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Peak Disaster | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...Criminal Mind. In Chula Vista, Calif., Mrs. Vincent Stewart told police that the six pairs of shoes stolen from her home were all returned the following day, newly shined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 30, 1949 | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Next month, Budd told his Aurora hosts, the Burlington will introduce its "Vista Dome" double-deck coaches on the Chicago-San Francisco run, with six new streamliners costing about $15 million. The Q cannot compete, timewise, with the Union Pacific, which has a much shorter route. So Budd shrewdly decided, by use of the Vista Dome, to "sell the breath-taking scenery" of the road's route through the Colorado Rockies and California's Feather River Canyon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Hundred Years | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...general got up, crossed the lobby to the cigar stand, bought four of his favorite cigars. As he turned from the stand, he brushed against one Jesús Arias, police chief from the tiny Michoacán town of Vista Hermosa, who was a little the worse for tequila. General Alva's dark green felt hat fell to the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: A Slug In the Heart | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

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