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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Artzybasheff's Id must have been working overtime when he gave Dr. Menninger a key three-sixteenths of an inch greater than the height of the keyhole [TIME, Oct. 25], The key to the problem, while not yet quite a solid, will fit the lock, when found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1948 | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...although they, of all people, should have known better. One of their great historic achievements was to "stretch" the sandy acres of the Prussian plain, by good farming. As a result of good farming practices and highly skilled industry, Germany had the highest living standard of Continental Europe. Yet, obsessed by slice-of-cake thinking, it set out to conquer more "biotic potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Eat Hearty | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...China, the Near East, has come to learn U.S. methods. Last week even Soviet Russia paid the U.S. an unadmitted compliment. Crying loudly (in five pages of Pravda and five of Izvestia) that heedless and greedy capitalism cannot protect its soil, the Russians announced a conservation program (hardly started yet) that is almost an exact copy of what U.S. conservation has already achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Eat Hearty | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Dartmouth has beaten the Crimson at Hanover, 15 1/2-47 1/2; Yale walked off with a 15-48 conquest; and Princeton eked out a 29-30 win. Mikkola's runners have not yet had a chance to test out the strength of the five otehr teams in today's Heptagonals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners Take On Eight Squads at N.Y. Heptagonals | 11/6/1948 | See Source »

...Republican Party is greatly changed from the party of Coolidge, Hoover, and Landon, and it is considerably removed from the position of 1940. Yet it remains the party of conservatives where today's Old Guard can feel reasonably at home. That is no longer true of the Democratic Party. A large part of the Democratic Old Guard left Truman this summer, and he was able to win without them--and without the Wallace vote, which cost him New York. The President even made heavy inroads into the traditionally-conservative Republican Mid-West. Old Guardism failed to produce substantially for Dewey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Guard, 1948 | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

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