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The Foreign Ministers reached agreement on some minor Italian treaty matters (sample: disposition of Italian literary rights in allied territory), but were still at odds on most major ones. The Trieste issue was tabled, in the hope that it would be resolved by a last-minute Yugoslav compromise maneuver (see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Not Too Bad | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

The carrier Leyte took Chilean navy and air force personnel and local newspapermen to sea on a one-day maneuver. "Just like a Hollywood movie," exclaimed an openmouthed Chilean admiral, as bright-sweatered flight crews directed speedy takeoffs.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Good Neighbors | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Last week, after A-C had again broken off negotiations, Local 248's President Robert Buse (a crony of many an avowed Communist in Wisconsin) tried a desperate maneuver. Violating a court injunction, he threw about 800 pickets in massed formation in front of some of the plant'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Violence at West Allis | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

"The subpoena I received today on the eve of the elections from the Wood-Rankin Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities, is an obvious political maneuver to discredit the activities of all independent voters in this election, particularly in the contest between Martha Sharpe and Joseph Martin," Shapley declared when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Shapley Called by Wood-Rankin Investigators, Claims 'Political Maneuver' | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

Onetime Senator Lodge, who had given up his seat to go into the Army, carefully refrained from mentioning Dave Walsh's name in his campaign speeches. But it was this sort of adroit campaign maneuver-aimed at a rumbling discontent over a postwar dream that had gone sour-that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sugar, Soap & Shirts | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

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