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Four of a Kind. The Kaiser-Frazer Corp. rolled out its 100,000th car. It announced that a custom-built Kaiser luxury sedan ($2,301 F.O.B. Willow Run) would be added to its three models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Oct. 6, 1947 | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...provoked an epic battle which cut through religious, political and even family lines. So did the argument as to whether the turn of the century came on Jan. 1, 1900 or Jan. 1, 1901. Another question that provoked a fist fight: Can salmon best be grilled over birch or willow coals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Those Were the Days | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

Harold Finn, of 90 Willow Street, Chelsea, Mass., a graduate of the New Preparatory School, Cambridge, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

...horribly thirsty in the morning. Eight feet away, just beyond a little willow tree, a three-foot creek purled and gurgled. Desperately he began rolling his head, eating tufts of grass which grew within reach. That afternoon he heard a hammer banging near by; he knew someone was mending the fence his car had shattered. He screamed, hammered on the fender with his free hand. There was no answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Five Days | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...prostitutes are on the increase. A score are arrested daily and one bold baggage was caught with a monk who had rented a hotel room for an unmonkish purpose. On West Lake, that lovely shallow blue pool, girt by green hills, watched by graceful pagodas and crossed by willow-draped causeways and moon-bridges, sampans drift full of rubber-necking tourists, earnest young intellectuals, tired officials and fat merchants on holiday. Lolling in one, with the tolling bells of distant temples in your ears and a book of verse before your eyes, you come a bit closer to understanding Hangchow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A REPORTER AMONG THE POETS | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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