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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...General Franco, who, since 1936, has been saying . . . that Communism is the foe of Christianity and civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...current glamour team could make his starting eleven. They were 1948 National Football League champions and are well on their way to repeating this season. This week, with a record of nine wins and one defeat, Greasy's nifty Eagles squared off against an old and bitter foe, the New York Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Eagles at Work | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Cotton Bowl (Rice's bowl foe: North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Today! | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...morning last week, Nathuram Vinayak Godse, the young fanatic who shot Gandhi (TIME, Feb. 9, 1948), drank his last cup of prison coffee. While jailers waited, Godse and his accomplice, Narayan Dattatraya Apte, recited from the Hindu Holy Writ, the Bhagavad-Gita ("Fight, and have no fear. The foe is yours to conquer"). They walked to the scaffold, clutching their Gitas between the palms of their tied hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Retribution | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...Their foe in Pasadena on Jan. 2 would be California, the Pacific Coast Conference's all-conquering champions, who got a scare from arch-rival Stanford last week. Stanford was ahead, 14-12, in the third period, when Jack Swaner, California's star halfback, began to run wild. Final score: California 33, Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bowl-Bound | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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