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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...W. LIPPERT Directing Editor The Iron Age Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 28, 1947 | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

...pick for the new Cabinet post an early foe of unification who had changed his mind last winter, when the Army withdrew its insistence on a single military commander. The man: Navy Secretary James Forrestal. The best bets to fill two of the new subordinate secretaryships: for Air, Yaleman W. Stuart Symington, now Assistant Secretary of War for Air, socialite, industrialist and son-in-law of New York's military-wise Congressman James W. Wadsworth; for Navy, handsome Under Secretary John L. Sullivan, New Hampshire lawyer and faithful Democrat, who got his Washington start in the Bureau of Internal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Line-Up | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

France quickly won the support of Australian delegate Col. W. R. Hodgson, who said he would vote for a small "neutral commission, but suggested that it be limited to the six non-permanent members of the Council--Australia, Colombia, Brazil, Syria, Poland, and Belgium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Rejects Compromise Of French on Balkan Issue | 7/25/1947 | See Source »

...group is defending the use of bully boy tactics because the tactics are used in a "good cause". I infer that if the same tactics were used by Smith's hoodlums to break up a Communist meeting, that would be a "bad thing." As the W's and du B point out, "the demonstration was incredibly well-organized" and "is it a denial of free speech for the audience to be louder than the man addressing it?" This makes beauty of organization and violence basic criteria in matters of discussion. It puts all opinion not backed by muscles as hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 7/22/1947 | See Source »

...attempt to introduce the question of esthetics into party art, and his public and humble apology to the party for having had a thought of his own. When such people show a concern about "free speech" they must be talking "quietistic" nonsense. I would like to see the three W's and B reacting in tweed coated agony to "an incredibly well organized" group of black camelias or knights of the burning pestle breaking up a Communist rally in Madison Square Garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 7/22/1947 | See Source »

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