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Dates: during 1950-1950
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George Balanchine (real name: Georgi Melitonovitch Balanchivadze) can probably lay as good a claim as any artist living to the title of master of arts. He does not paint, but he does just about everything else in topflight form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mazurka for Manhattan | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...unify the nation. A Red army had already been urged by Mao, then one of the Communist Party's lesser figures and often berated by his less realistic comrades as a starry-eyed opportunist dreaming of "romantic Soviet republics in the mountainous wilderness." The Stalin-Mao decision to form an army, was, in effect, an undeclared war on Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalist regime. Chiang hit back hard, sent his Soviet Russian advisers packing, dispersed the Comintern agents, forced Mao into the "mountainous wilderness" of inland China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Paris | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...Women's Championship came down to a close race between Oregon's blonde Willa Worthington McGuire, 22, and Florida's Shirley MacCalla, 19. Both girls averaged 44 feet in each of two jumps; Willa won on form. She dropped to fifth place in the slalom, but won enough points in the tricks event (turnarounds, etc.) to ski off with the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Water Rodeo | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...bettered the old world's record for the jump? (80 ft.) by four feet, but was downgraded to second place on form.* Belgium's Guy De Clercq won with a jump of 83 feet. A fifth place in the "tricks" event gave Pope enough points to win the title of World's Champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Water Rodeo | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...thing that is clear is that the Houses were built to take care of a different social situation form the one which exists today. Everyone is willing to admit that there is now a problem; nobody has yet taken the responsibility for drafting a solution...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: Rules On Women Guests Face Periodic Crises | 12/9/1950 | See Source »

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