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To the world he becomes a heartless butcher, a quick target for civilian public opinion, a perfect scapegoat for the Pentagon's brass hats, easy prey for congressional busybodies making overseas inspection tours. No pleas, no threats will budge Dennis: he is as adamantine of mind as he is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Home in a Strait Jacket. Desertions from all ranks of the Red Army were so numerous that Russian border guards had been doubled. Berlin saw a typical tragedy. When young Red Army Senior Lieut. Alexis Kovalev was ordered back to Russia, he slashed his wrists. But he was rushed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: Hey! Wait for Me! | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Commenting on several pleas for inter-House dining privileges received recently by the CRIMSON from residents of Claverly, Dudley, Apley, and Little, Watson asserted that a similar appeal was voted down last year by Housemasters and the administration "after a long discussion during which everything was brought up."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watson Sees No Extension Of Interhouse | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

Curley had fought his conviction and sentence through U.S. Appellate and Supreme Courts, and lost. Last week, in the Washington District Court of Judge James M. Proctor, he made a final effort to beat the rap. But despite doctors' affidavits saying that Curley suffered from nine dangerous afflictions, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Second Time Around | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

In the House, Republicans were desperately trying to make good on at least the Senate's promise. They approved the 11% cut of the Navy's appropriation, despite the Navy's agonized pleas that it would mean a reduction of 82,000 men below authorized strength. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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