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The attempt to keep that promise turned out to be far more difficult, exciting-and welcome-than the innocent simplicity of 1923 foretold. Before the quarter-century was done, TIME had tried to comprehend and convey the color, drama and meaning of such far-flung complexities as gangsterism, Franz Kafka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: The Story Of An Experiment, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Once, asked to omit stories exploiting the grief of bereaved families, the Mirror declined in terms that capsuled the Bartholomew credo: "Are editors to be asked to say that this or that is not nice news? ... A news editor with that type of mind would be like a general with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Man In the Mirror | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

One question she tried, and failed, to get the right answer to is: Who are they?- the fabulous anonymities people refer to in saying, "This is what they are wearing." Was it Mrs. Harrison Williams, Wallis Windsor, the French designers, the Sophie Gimbels? Finally, she asked Sophie: "Are you a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 29, 1947 | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

At week's end, two months after the suspects had been found, the FBI arrested von der Luft and Wallis. They were charged with stealing Government property.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atomic Souvenirs | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

The FBI traced von der Luft to Princeton, where he had returned to finish his engineering studies. In his room, they found over 200 pages of handwritten notes and documents on atomic processes, other data in the family safe in his home in Mount Lebanon, Pa. Wallis was run down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atomic Souvenirs | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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