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...Denver drugstore advertised a loss-leader special on "brand new" U.S. 3? postage stamps, three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, May 9, 1949 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...wanted no "candy and cake" atmosphere, refused to allow an ice show in the coliseum or a professional football game in the L.S.U. stadium. He frowned on the university's traditional brand of student election campaigns, with their bathing beauties, free shoeshines, jazz bands, fire engines and acrobats. "I hope I am the last person to take the joy out of going to college," he told his students, "but just what sort of a university do you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Carry On | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

There are 125,000 entries in the new dictionary, hundreds of them brand-new words. Many are technical words, a record of what has been going on in science and industry. Makers of plastics also make words and expressions for everyday use, and polyvinyl. Since the 1936 edition, the physicists too have been busy producing words and expressions for everyday use, e.g., atomic pile, chain reaction, Einstein equation and fissionable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What's New from A to Z | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...Merriam Co. had published its fifth-edition Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. But Americans had not stopped talking. They had talked so much and so freely that they had kept twelve editors busy listening to all the new noises they made. Last week, with the publication of a brand-new edition ($6 and up), a lot of U.S. talk became official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What's New from A to Z | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...World War II surplus stocks. The material would be tailored for use against a big land invader, specifically Russia, including jet-driven aircraft, modern artillery, and small arms; the countries receiving the material would probably lump their armed services under a single command such as General Montgomery's brand-new "Uniforce," although the U. S. would retain no control as to the material's final disposition or use. The equipment cost one-and-a-half billion dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Arms for Europe | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

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