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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...South Korean navy sent one LST in to the beach to pick up several thousand R.O.K. troops, nurses and South Korean civilians. The Koreans wasted no time getting aboard. When they finally stopped getting aboard, the LST was crammed to the gunwales with over 4,000 passengers, including a fair share of the remaining civilian population of Hungnam-elderly men & women with their belongings wrapped in white cloth, young mothers with their kids strapped papoose style to their backs, and every older kid for miles around who had heard about the big free boat ride. As the LST settled slowly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Like a Fire Drill | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...report was more shocking to Parisian intellectuals than the original incident had been to the worshipers. To many, it sounded like a fair description of any eager young existentialist. So shrill, in fact, was the outcry that tendinous, hyperemotive Michel Mourre was released on bail, has written (for a couple of French newspapers) the memoirs of his autodidactic life as a Dominican student, as an existentialist, and as a bohemian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Schizomaniac in Paris | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has faith in Radcliffc Council; it knows that Council is an intelligent and honest body. It would be happy to put its case in Council's hands. But no group can be expected to reach a fair decision after listening to one side of the story for three hours in a closed-door hush-hush kangaroo-court trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...biography of General Ulysses S. Grant completed, but Captain Sam Grant was a fine, thorough book, the best job ever done on Grant's early years. Another big job done with care and spirit was Margaret Coit's John C. Calhoun: American Portrait, a sympathetic and fair study of the great diehard South Carolinian. Catherine Drinker Bowen put too much fictional gloss on solid John Adams and the American Revolution, but it was the first biography to make him seem wholly human. Irving Brant finished the third volume of his massive James Madison, and William Harlan Hale wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...members the sponsors of the list had called "Communists, Communist sympathizers, or fellow travelers." For we felt that only if our readers had this information could they understand the significance of the list and its political use. The CRIMSON felt and still feels that we gave our readers a fair picture of the accuracy of the list by publishing the fact that such persons as the following were identified by it as "Communists, Communist sympathizers, or fellow travelers": Brinton, Conant, Friedrich, Groplus, Holcombe, Metcalf, Pound, Sorokin, and Wild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Irresponsibility' | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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