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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, after two years of hearings and deliberation, the commission planted a bombshell in the laps of its Labor patrons. To the shocked surprise of left-wing politicians and press, its 3&2-page report was a sweeping vindication of the private ownership of Britain's newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vindication | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. John Knudsen ("Jack") Northrop, 53, aircraft builder (the Black Widow, the Fly ing-Wing): by Inez Harmer Northrop, fiftyish; after 31 years of marriage, three children; in Pasadena, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 11, 1949 | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

...late years The Old Man learned that collaboration with the Communists was impossible. With U.S. support and prodding, as head of a Liberal-Right wing coalition, he pursued the civil war as best he could. He was generally regarded as Greece's wisest statesman (which was not saying very much) ; he was certainly more honest and better liked by his people than most other Greek leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Death in the Center | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Died. Kim Koo, 73, head of Korea's right-wing Independence Party; by assassination (he was shot by a Korean army lieutenant); in Seoul, Korea (see FOREIGN NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 4, 1949 | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Ransen, Forest Warnyr of 331 Park View, Racine Wis.; Washington Park High, Racine. Hayden, Royal Clifford of 1133 West 3rd Street, Red Wing, Minn.; Albert Lee Senior High, Albert Lee Johnson. William Reynold of 129 Center Street, Excelsior Minn.; Excelsior High. Kinser, Samuel Christianson of 828 West 16th Street, Davenport, Ia.; Davenport High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

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