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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...family control on such matters as staying out late, wearing makeup, dressing smartly. Margaret dislikes her royal duties, though she enjoys the prerogatives of her station. When she was down with measles last May she remembered a young Highland officer of her acquaintance who had had measles in his youth. Forthwith she sent a telegram: "Come at once." The young man's commanding officer gave him leave, and the laddie hastened to the ailing Princess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Zing! | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

America's Town Meeting (Tues. 8:30 p.m., ABC). "Is the Church Failing Our Youth?"-discussed by Minister-Miler Gil Dodds and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...International Council of Christian Churches in Amsterdam stopped off at Orly Airport in Paris to denounce the "day of mourning" called for Aug. 22 by a group of Protestant ministers (TIME, Aug. 16). Said the group: "The position taken is unbiblical, unpatriotic, and un-American ... To teach youth to be conscientious objectors, to defy lawful civil authority ... is to use the church as a fifth column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 23, 1948 | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...week long Warsaw was treated to a gigantic dose of such dialectics. It was the annual conference of the Communist-dominated World Federation of Democratic Youth. There were delegates from 46 countries-Indian girls in saris, Vietnamese in lumber jackets, Uzbeks in embroidered beanies (called tyubeteiki), Americans in sloppy sweaters with Wallace-for-President buttons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: You're a Mother? | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...world's youth, it seemed in Warsaw, had many problems-peace, better working conditions, more and better jobs, more education, abolition of child labor. But in Warsaw all the answers were clear, and dictated. A young Polish delegate put in a resolution which flatly declared that in the Soviet Union and in the popular (i.e., Soviet satellite) democracies "all the problems of youth have been solved." The Federation's suave French Communist President Guy de Boisson suggested the resolution be modified to say they were "on the road to solution." Snaoped Soviet Delegate Alexei Klimov: "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: You're a Mother? | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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