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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...prestige had been sorely crippled in Korea, and this week all evidence pointed to a secret high-level decision that Korea was no place to repair it. It was noteworthy that the Eighth Army made no effort to throw a defense line across the peninsula; Eighth Army spokesmen denied any commitment to defend Seoul; and heavy equipment was being loaded rapidly onto ships at Inchon. If Korea were in fact abandoned, it could be done without abandoning the policy of punishing aggression. Mao's China could be effectively punished elsewhere-for example, by blockade and bombardment of the China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exit? | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...fence not too difficult to peer across, right over the tilted nose of a Harvard undergraduate. Here at the Graduate Center, in Harkness Commons, can be found a night club atmosphere with a dance floor surrounded by tables replete with beer and set-ups. Just below this upper level academic stork club can be found a more intimate and elegant dance for an extracurricular group with a social bent. Next door, amid the topography of Women Hall's Wheeler Room, a smoky and more Bacchanalian dance for a like minded organization fills the sunken garden with sounds evidencing that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greener Grass? | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

...that England has attained a barely self-supporting subsistence level, it will need more American aid to go back into the grisly business of making guns and raising armies. The period of "peace" was sort but gratifying. It showed that the western world could get together and pull itself out of destruction without adopting political or economic totalitarianism. It's a pity that it had to end so soon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prodigious Albion | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

...fellas may wonder why I give you all these explanations," said the Sergeant. "I know you guys understand all this, but you can't be sure, so I gotta speak down to the lowest level." He leaned over confidentially. "Idiot level...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 12/13/1950 | See Source »

...cartoons, however, maintain a consistently high level of humor. In addition to the familiar classics which graced this very page in years gone by, one finds the ill-shaven young man telling a quartet of follow Communists in Cronin's: "Oh, don't get the wrong. Some of my best friends are club men." Or the doctor in the Hygiene Department yelling at a student running a temperature so high that his hair is singed: "What do you want for $30... TWO aspiris...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

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