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In a parlor in Washington's Hotel Statler, eight frazzled negotiators sat silent for minutes at a time, pulling on cigars or cigarettes and staring morosely into space. On streamlined, shocking-pink armchairs sat the stubborn coal operators: George Love, Joseph Moody, Harvey Cartwright, Harry Moses; the stubborn miners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Man on the Pea-Green Sofa | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

The wails of fire sirens sounded through Rockville Centre. Townspeople ran toward the tracks and stood there, staring in frozen horror. Police and firemen began working their way through the wreckage, climbing over the cars, battering and prying with crowbars and sledge hammers. Soon, floodlights whitely bathed the scene. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Late Train Home | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Prognosticators searching among the unknown contributors for tomorrow's literary white-haired boy will find New Directions' radar scope pretty murky. Most of the brand-new writers in N.D. XI stick to well-worn avant-garde trails, either rediscover a flabby surrealism("The rabbits jumped on the bed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Directions | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Last winter Laradon Hall opened its doors with but one entrance requirement: the ability to learn, however slowly. Soon 17 children came-most of them thin and staring youngsters suffering from nervous instability and poor muscular control. With the children came volunteer teachers: an ex-G.I. from the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For In-Betweens | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Under the auspices of the HTC, Miss Carroll, who is currently staring in "Goodby My Fancy" in New York, will speak at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Forum room of Lamont Library on "Acting on the stage and Before the Camera."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Madeleine Carroll Will Speak Here Tomorrow | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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