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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...W. W. MORGAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...since Gone With the Wind had booksellers seen anything like it. Out less than two months, it had already sold 200,000 copies. Its publisher, Philadelphia's W. B. Saunders Co., a staid old medical-and-textbook house, kept two presses running steadily to stay abreast of the demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: How to Stop Gin Rummy | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...House of Commons, Richard Hurd, Conservative M.P. for the Newbury division of Berkshire, heckled Labor Works Minister Charles W. Key about the delay in granting Mrs. Chamberlain's permits "in connection with essential food production." "Is the Minister aware," asked Hurd, who quite understandably had got confused about the timing of events, "that while this tomfoolery has been going on [opposition cheers], this goat has produced two kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Timber | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...when they ran short of "magnetic fluid." He was out to show Paris that he could relieve the shortage. The Mesmer clinics are described in two recently published books: Hypnotism Comes of Age, by Bernard Wolfe and Raymond Rosenthal (Bobbs-Merrill; $3), and The Story of Hypnotism, by Robert W. Marks (Prentice-Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Svengali Influence | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...three Charles E. Wilsons (no kin to each other) who are top executives of General Motors Corp., General Electric Co. and Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.; nor to Norman W. Wilson, head of Hammermill Paper Mill Co., Edward F. Wilson, head of Wilson & Co., John L. Wilson, head of St. Louis Public Service Co., Laroy W. Wilson, head of Advance Aluminum Castings Co., H. W. Wilson, head of H. W. Wilson Book Co., nor to any of the dozen-odd Wilsons who head other large U.S. companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Career Man | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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