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Dogwood bloomed white and pink in Rock Creek Park and fishermen were out along the Potomac. Vacationing tourists were everywhere-swarming through the Capitol's dark corridors, leveling their cameras at the White House and the Washington Monument. In this fine spring atmosphere members of the House approved what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Ruins at Dawn. The work of claiming the living soon ended. Despite the plumes of white water which finally rose to the smoking walls, the fire roared with almost explosive fury. The roof and all the floors crashed in. Debris rumbled down. At dawn, as the pumps labored, St. Anthony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Glare in the Sky | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Most of the big brushes of French painting-Matisse, Braque, Rouault and Dufy-were not competing. Partly to avoid discouraging lesser-knowns, they had not been invited. The situation with regard to the biggest brush of all, Pablo Picasso, was tantalizingly obscure. Somebody (possibly Picasso himself) had signed his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Le Plan Hallmark | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Doughnuts in the Kitchen. Soon all Borculo was working side by side at the project. At the committee table, the white-haired Protestant dominee rubbed shoulders with the boyish Catholic priest, the leader of the socialist youth movement, and the bald-headed director of the bank. In Borculo kitchens, sweating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Oliebollen for Warren | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Day after day last week, big C82 "Flying Boxcars" with their wings and tails painted fire-engine red (for easy spotting in case of forced landings on snow) labored into the air at Fallen, Nev., heavy with bales of alfalfa hay. They rumbled over the mountains to a field at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death on the Range | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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