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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...outstanding services to all mankind is the way your extraordinary news gatherers throughout the world make distant places and people as ... real as some part of our own land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 19, 1950 | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...Breaking Point. In Muncie, Ind., Lee Beaty replied to his wife's divorce suit by filing a cross-complaint and requesting the court to make her stop throwing stones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 19, 1950 | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...oppose him in the Senate race, Democrats picked an ex-Under Secretary of Agriculture, Albeit Loveland, who tried to make his race a popularity contest for the Brannan Plan (see below). His victory over five rivals could scarcely be called a sign that Iowa was ready for the Brannan Plan. He got only 37,000 votes, compared to the 190,000 votes which Hickenlooper drew on the G.O.P. side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IOWA: Ahead of the Field | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...party turned on it in the campaign and yelled that the Republicans were trying to slice the farmer's income. Thus did Harry Truman accomplish the near-impossible, the blending of the labor vote with the farm vote. The triumphant Democrats thought giddily of the future: Why not make the farmer-labor marriage permanent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Plague of Plenty | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

Professor Skinner has found that ordinary park pigeons make good subjects. He took one bird, in fact, right off his window sill; the pigeon can play ping-pong as well as the best of the breed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profs, Pigeons Learn in Psych Experiment | 6/14/1950 | See Source »

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