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...broadcast: "We must have a faith equal to that of the Nazis or we shall not win." Said the new Archbishop of Canterbury in a letter to the London Times: "To many of us it seems that what is needed is not a new political device, but a new temper of mind and a new spiritual approach." John Foster Dulles and Walter Van Kirk, chairman and secretary, respectively, of the Federal Council's Commission to Study the Bases of a Just and Durable Peace (TIME, March 16), emphasized the lack on their return to the U.S. from a month...
...what's-wrong-with-the-war-program committee, neatly mixed a pair of metaphors by saying it was high time for Don Nelson to "take the bull by the horns and cut off a few heads." Angry Mr. Truman was on the beam with the U.S. temper. But he had no solution for the raw-materials mess and no over-all explanation either...
Injury. In Los Angeles, George D. Hauptmann filed suit against Union Oil Co. for $16,250 damages, including loss of a tooth. He lost it, he charged, when the oil company upset him so much that he ground his teeth trying to keep his temper...
Trades. In Brooklyn, Hyman Crupnick, charged with breaking into an apartment, stealing a pocketbook, faced a life term as an habitual offender if convicted. In the pocketbook: 2?. In Denver, a burglar broke open a piggy bank, found a paltry 15?, lost his temper, threw 24 eggs against the walls and ceiling...
Then Alvin lost his temper, he said...