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Word: posting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Western Zone German newspapers translate and reprint TIME stories almost every week. The editors are usually very conscientious about giving TIME credit for each reprint. Not long ago, however, the Frankfurt Abend-post front-paged our story on German war brides in America, attributing it to "Our Own Correspondent" in New York. Richardson phoned the editor to ask why he had called TIME his own correspondent in the U.S. "Can you name a better one?" asked the editor. Said Richardson: "That one stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 27, 1950 | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...During the week the rumor got flying that Winnie had fallen down the stairs and died. Excited newsmen put through a post-midnight phone call to Churchill's home in Kent. Churchill answered himself: "If I am dead, I am entitled today to a dead man's rest. Good morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Out of the Cupboard | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...deeply religious son of a Presbyterian minister, Dr. McNeilly saw his chance when the Navy announced that the post of officer-in-charge would soon be open at one of the world's newest and most remote leper colonies, on the flat, tiny Pacific island of Tinian, once a B-29 base. Dr. McNeilly asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Freely Give | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...long as his Leafs are bouncing enemy players around like India-rubber men and the turnstiles keep clicking, he wastes no time worrying about the long, 70-game grind of the regular season. Smythe specializes in outshining the competition when the blue chips are down-in the post-season Stanley Cup playoffs. For the past three years, Smythe's Maple Leafs have skated off with the coveted cup, although they finished the regular season in first place only once. But this season, Smythe has had his troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Operation Blue Chip | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...horrible results of the War in Europe is that it has bred a generation of children without a childhood. The normally irresponsible years of infancy and adolescence must be replaced by a competition for survival; the process of maturity becomes the development of an emotional callousness. Of all the post-war movies ("Shoe Shine," "The Search," "The Bicycle Thief") that have described these children, "Germany Year Zero" presents the most drastic outcome--the story of a twelve-year-old boy who was so embittered by life during his few years that he committed suicide...

Author: By Edward C. Halev, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/25/1950 | See Source »

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