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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Monroe Doctrine. Next day (Tuesday), with the backing of twelve other Asian and Middle Eastern nations, Sir Benegal read his recommendation to the General Assembly: "The President of the General Assembly to constitute a group of three persons including himself to determine the basis on which a satisfactory cease-fire in Korea can be arranged . . ." He also reported on his four "fairly long" interviews with Red China's Wu Hsiu-chuan. Sample dialogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: No Cease-Fire | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Witness Ludwig Tobias said Ilse kicked out 13 of his teeth. Six witnesses testified that Ilse rode her horse through a group of prisoners, lashed them with her whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Very Special Present | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...instance, they found that the elementary-school population had risen more than 16% in a single year, that the school had tried to make room for 282 more pupils than it should, and that it had only half the desirable amount of playground space. In Los Altos, the Stanford group recommended a $1,185,408 building program-a recommendation complete down to the last bicycle rack and incinerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Aid | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Although the death rate of every age group in the U.S. has been declining steadily since 1940, U.S. men are still dying off faster than women, said the National Office of Vital Statistics last week. In the last decade, the death rate for the female population decreased 13%, while the rate for males decreased only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: This Way Out | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...cream-colored, gold-trimmed Terrace Room of San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel last week, 500 stockholders of Hawaiian Pineapple Co., Ltd. (Dole products) sat in wide-eyed fascination. On the platform, in addition to a raft of dark-suited officers and directors, was a group of Hawaiian islanders decked out in bright and summery island garb. All were employees of the company; they were there to explain Hawaiian Pineapple's annual report to the stockholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Business Is a Team | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

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