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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...considerably riled by the quote marks around the word Captain in your story on the oyster boats [TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

With the Senate's passage of the aid bill came word of the President's first choice as director of the arms-for-Europe program: 56-year-old James Bruce, ex-Maryland stock farmer and international banker, who recently resigned as U.S. ambassador to Argentina. If he takes the $16,000-a-year job, Bruce will direct the flow and placement of U.S. weapons in Europe as ECAdministrator Paul G. Hoffman now directs Marshall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Day Will Come | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...right of teachers, as citizens, to the full benefits of the Bill of Rights, no matter what their membership in legal political parties. "The Communist Party is legal in the United States until the Supreme Court decides otherwise," he declared. "And I should prefer to take the Court's word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors, Politicians Split At Forum on Red Teachers | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...Munro is improvising with Jon Spivak, an outside right last year, as center forward and freshman Ben Goldstein and John Harvey, who are fighting for wing positions. Munro will have to come up with a good line, for word from Medford is that Tufts' offense may be considerably above last year, when the varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Squad Has Problems As Opener with Tufts Nears | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

Since Jerry's fiancee never walks on stage, readers get no great chance to weigh the matter for themselves. They will have to take Author Gallico's sentimental word for it that a plain Patches in R.A.F. blue is preferable to a Long Island girl in a camel's-hair coat, any old day. On the basis of advance orders for The Lonely from U.S. bookdealers, the publishing trade confidently expects that U.S. women will be falling all over themselves this fall to buy the book, and find out why in the world Gallico thinks so. Male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Why? | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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