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...uncommon appeal across a drugstore counter spawns one of the world's meanest, lowest rackets. As every druggist knows, the customer who makes this plea is interested in abortion and usually wants a box of pills (often hideously expensive). As every gynecologist knows, pills don't work-and are highly dangerous. Last week the U.S. Food & Drug Administration let it be known that it had launched a determined drive against the thriving abortion-drug trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pills & Paste | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...hills, reached and crossed the Gela-Vittoria road, shot up some amphibious trucks, lobbed shells over divisional headquarters toward the shore 800 yards from the tanks. The defending units had no infantry, no antitank guns to stop the tanks. There was only artillery - 105-mm. howitzers, designed for other work-and Bofors anti-aircraft guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Of Sicily: March From The Beaches | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

Just before he went on vacation last week, President Roosevelt gingerly stuck a cork in his most explosive problem. The problem : the rising number of labor disputes and stoppages in defense work-and the rising protest over them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Problem Corked | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...that his wife has just won the Pulitzer Prize. That is, however, not by a league his chief claim to fame in the minds of those who have followed American poetry for years and have its best interests at heart. His chief claim to fame lies in his own work-and I say this as one who has just written a short prefatory note to the new edition of Miss Wurdemann's Bright Ambush. . . . Such as that Mr. Auslander is "a lyric, not to say a complaining, poet" is to me an entirely uncalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...infringement, instead of which we are an advertising agency which in its service buys art work-and in good faith. HARRY SERWER H. Serwer, Inc. Xew York Citv

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1930 | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

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