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Witness Vladimir Andreev, a former Russian camp inspector, estimated the Russian slave-labor population'at between 12 million and 14 million; the total number of prisoners at 20 million. Sixty percent of these, he thought, were political prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Buchenwald to Kolyma | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

Yale's research ranges from Tacitus to spiders, from servomechanisms (socalled slave machines) to cancer and carbon 14 (the radioactive isotope that dates objects up to 30,000 years old). In its library (4,000,000 volumes), scholars are now in the process of editing the fabulous Boswell papers and the Wilmarth S. Lewis collection of Walpoliana. The "Boswell Factory" and the "Walpole Factory" alone make Yale the custodian of the most impressive collection of 18th Century English literature in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Steady Hand | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

...brother's Detroit Evening News, but that night he decided that it was folly to work for anybody but himself. He also threw overboard the idea that all men were created equal: "Sadly I acknowledged to myself that the world was composed of a very small class of slave drivers and a very, very large class of slaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Genus: Successful Crank | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...doing so, however, the classical players tend occasionally to slip into some pretty low slapstick, For example a slave shows he is annoyed at his master by blowing his nose in his hand and snapping his wrist towards...

Author: By Edward J. Ottenhelmer jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 4/28/1951 | See Source »

Nathan A. Haverstock '53, as the father, was outstanding for keeping his acting comprehensible and avoiding vulgar hamming. Paul T. Broneer '51 gave a reasonably smooth performance as the crafty slave...

Author: By Edward J. Ottenhelmer jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 4/28/1951 | See Source »

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