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...March of Science. In London, Dr. Hugh B. Cott of the Cambridge Museum of Zoology reported that his three-man panel of experts, after sampling the eggs of 81 species of birds, had come to an authoritative conclusion: big eggs usually taste better than little ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...deepest interests are afterhours. They center in his home, his wife, and, above all, in his sons, 3½-year-old Jonathan and Stephan, 1½. The three-man romps, in which he hurls the youngsters against the softer pieces of furniture like a couple of shrieking medicine balls, give him the best moments of his day. Sociable, in a non-Hollywood way, he spends two or three evenings a week over a home dinner, whiskey, and talk with one or two of his handful of close friends (closest: Richard Conte). He actively dislikes nightclubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Leading Man | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Bringing up the rear, at least in the total amount of money collected, is the drive through the mails to reach commuting students. From them, a three-man committee under the leadership of Robert J. Maier '48 has gathered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Service Fund Drive Reorganized as $18,900 in Cash, Pledges Fails Goal | 11/13/1947 | See Source »

Like a Vishinsky speech, I Want to Be Like Stalin attempts to build one myth about Russia and another about the world outside. To accomplish this, history is arbitrarily distorted (in 1934, a three-man committee of Stalin, Kirov, and Zhdanov saw to the revision of all history textbooks). Thus, Soviet schoolchildren are taught: during "the Great Patriotic War [World War II] . . . we proved to be the only power capable, not only of halting the dark surge of fascism, but also of inflicting on it a decisive and fatal defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Russian Catechism | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Edward R. Stettinius Jr. might well have imagined himself back in the Secretary of State's office. As newsmen trooped into a press conference with him in a grey-carpeted suite in Manhattan's Savoy-Plaza, he was flanked by a three-man Government mission from Liberia. But this time he had a business deal to announce: a $1,000,000 partnership between U.S. financiers and the Negro republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Idealism, Inc. | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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