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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Fair, blue-eyed Sonia Maria Noel Stokowski, 19, daughter of fair, blue-eyed Maestro Leopold Stokowski and his exwife, Pianist Olga Samaroff, after a venIn Oslo, the Quisling Government ordered burned all books by Nobel Prize Novelist Sigrid Undset, who is now in the U. S. Grounds: her works (chronicling Norway's rich medieval past) were not national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...many publishers did not use their editorial discretion as well as it would have been used in the best of all possible presses, in one respect the press of 1940 did a notably honest and able job: with few exceptions its news stories gave straightforward and fair reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Test of 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Full-scale wrecking of the Fair started when the turnstiles snapped behind the last customer. In 60 to 90 days most of the buildings will be gone; a few will remain for Flushing Meadow Park, newest and third biggest addition to the sprawling New York City park system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAIRS: Curtains | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...movie season swung into high gear, Hollywood began peppering U. S. theatres thick & fast with a hybrid collection of pictures. Some of the fair, good and best were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Latest Labors | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...With a fair sprinkling of mud, the Plan E campaign reached its peak of verbosity yesterday when Mayor Lyons asserted in a radio speech that only "quacks and parlor pinks" were sponsoring the proposed charter for Cambridge while Dean Landis charged that the last two years here are examples of how a city should not be managed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Quacks, Parlor Pinks" For Plan E, Lyons Says; Dean Landis Finds Cambridge Near-Bankrupt | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

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