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...Special Envoy did not force his opinions. He preferred to state the issues, then let each side express its views. And he always steered the discussion to a specific, written proposal. At the proper psychological moment, he would pour on the catalyzing chemicals of a working democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES AND PRINCIPLES: Marshall's Mission | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

This week, on the 110th day of the General Motors strike, the leaders of the belligerent, unruly United Auto Workers, C.I.O., rolled up their sleeves for a battle over union politics. Delegates representing U.A.W.'s 600,000 will pour into Atlantic City for their annual convention next week to choose the men to steer the union through the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Who's George For? | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...persuaded the generals to let him decide the time for a restoration. Meanwhile, he enjoys the old Bourbon palaces, hunts and fishes in the old Bourbon parks. When his wife entertains at tea, a butler in white gloves serves Señora Franco first, then doffs the gloves to pour for the guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Embarrassing Fact | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...basketball's greats. He seldom diagrams a play. Once, pressed to explain his "N.Y.U. system," he deadpanned: "Well, we throw the ball around a lot and do our best to put it in the basket." His real formula: hold the score down, wear 'em out, then pour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Late-Blooming Violets | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

Amid the sunshine and fruit trees on his 10,000-acre ranch near Arvin, Calif., Joseph Di Giorgio, 71, imperiously watched workmen pour concrete for what will be the world's largest winery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMING: The Fruit King | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

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