Word: zealander
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...problem has been solved in some 21 countries, including, among others, Australia, New Zealand, China, India, Latin America, the Middle East, and most of Western Europe. This Christmas almost all of TIME's more than a quarter of a million civilian subscribers and newsstand buyers outside the U.S. can use their local currencies (kronor, piastres, rupees, bolivars, etc.) to buy their own subscriptions or to send TIME as a gift to a friend any place in the world where U.S. periodicals can be mailed...
Youskevitch toured Australia and New Zealand with an itinerant company, then Leonide Massine made him the leading dancer in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. That brought him to America, where he was drafted and became a Navy physical-education instructor. He is married to ex-Ballerina Anna Scarpova. Their ten-month-old daughter Maria, Youskevitch says, "stays on her pointes very good." During his first week with the new Ballet Theater company Youskevitch appeared only in three short pas de deux with Ballerinas Alicia Alonso and Nora Kaye. For the rest of the season he will dance leads...
...were buried nearly five years ago, service chaplains last week intoned the funeral service every 30 minutes for 48 hours. The flag-draped wooden caskets which they committed to the ground held the remains of 570 U.S. servicemen who had once been buried in temporary cemeteries in New Zealand, Samoa and the Fijis...
...readying great new planes, arranging for bases, planning schedules. But this week the U.S. had still to get them the necessary permission from many of the countries over which they would have to fly. Still posted against regular peacetime airline traffic were such key areas as Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, China, India, Russia...
...poison would be deadly: her airlines are still fledglings. While U.S. aviation looked on apprehensively, the State Department was trying to ease the tension. Hand-picked missionaries have left or are about to leave to do some top level, pre-treaty softening-up in China, India, Brazil (Newfoundland, New Zealand, and Australia have all but signed). Off to India-with the rank of minister-will go able George Brownell, ex-brigadier general and wartime assistant to the Assistant Secretary of War for Air. Off to Brazil last week went James M. Landis, ex-Harvard law dean now chairman...