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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Went full speed ahead on plans for a new flush-deck aircraft carrier, smaller than the 65,000-ton supercarrier United States, which was shelved during Economizer Louis Johnson's regime, but larger than anything now in service and capable of launching atomic bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Buildup | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Boswell's London Journal, by James Boswell. Volume I (44 more to come) of the papers of Scotsman Boswell, who may yet be remembered as much for his candid journal as for his famed biography of Dr. Johnson (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Pardon Our, French is an Olson and Johnson production with an active east including six midgets. While not quite at the top of the list for drama lovers, there is a certain attraction in this which should be kept in mind when entertaining people from distant points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NYC Seethes with Entertainment for Holidays | 12/19/1950 | See Source »

...growing family of critically short defense materials, Senator Lyndon Johnson's investigating committee last week added an outsize, howling new infant: wool. The committee found "no wool in stockpile" and "no wool in inventory," because of "abysmal lack of foresight. If general mobilization were undertaken now," said the committee, "we would again be as bad off-or perhaps even worse-than we were during both World Wars." The Munitions Board, which is responsible for stockpiling critical materials, "has clearly and miserably failed." The board had even neglected to take title to 460 million pounds of surplus wool held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: Grab Bag | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Mountains, one of the most satisfying self-portraits of the year. From another century and another kind of man came Boswell's London Journal, a gamy confession that many readers tackled with more relish than they ever had for Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson...

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

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