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...Southgate, near London, a queue of expectant voters lining up for a local election wound up at a fish & chips stand instead of the polling booth. At Southampton, the Queen Elizabeth, free at last of the dockers' strike and loaded with 1,600 passengers itching to be on the go, was unable to cast her moorings. Parisians could see scarcely 30 yards ahead. In Berlin the airlift was halted for 15 hours, and in Denmark harbors, fishing smacks rolled blindly and helplessly at anchor. Even in London's deep Underground last week there were wispy traces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Fog | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...recordings were preserved. The voices of all U.S. Presidents since McKinley have been impressed in wax, as was William Jennings Bryan's famed "Cross of Gold" speech delivered at the 1896 Democratic convention. Other voices recorded for posterity: Tolstoy, Lloyd George, Florence Nightingale, Ellen Terry, Gladstone, Edwin Booth, Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: 13 Years in 45 Minutes | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Radcliffe will provide a snack bar and gift booth for the concert. Students will serve as workers and flower sellers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Plays in 'Drumbeats' Tonight | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

...other projects will tap undergraduate pockets for the Fund. Drive officials will be offered a table or booth at the annual May Day Bazaar, where they can sell articles--like all-Radcliffe cook books, or Band-Cheral Society "Radclifilana" records--designed especially for the Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Supports Fund With Dance | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

...deal in theatrical real estate since the purchase of land for the Radio City Music Hall. The deal: Shubert Brothers had bought the plot between Manhattan's 44th and 45th Streets-just west of Times Square-on which sit four of the busiest Broadway theaters (the Shubert, Broadhurst, Booth and Plymouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boys from Syracuse | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

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