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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Forrestal was still in the Cabinet, Winchell, Pearson, Allen, et al. notwithstanding. He called on the President, and afterwards told waiting reporters, who asked him whether he expected to continue as Secretary of Defense: "Yes, that's right. I will continue to be a victim of the Washington scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Washington Head-Hunters | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...attorney asked if she had recognized anyone. "Yes," she said, "William Spud Howell." Spud just smiled. But when Amy told how Big Duck got shot she went to pieces. She yelled, "Oh Lawdy, Oh murder. They killed him." She got down on her knees, screamed, "I see 'em. I see 'em. Oh Lord-why did they murder him?" A lot of people in the audience couldn't help laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Justice In Toombs County | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...Yes, definitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1949 | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...Yes, the pincers of technology squeeze inexorably upon the poor science-fiction writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1949 | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

Wanted: A Fighting General. Was there still time to save China? Yes, said Bill Bullitt, if the U.S. really wanted to, and really went at it, i.e., if the U.S. were actually to take over the war against the Chinese Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Turning Point | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

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