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...tung's Chinese Communist hunting ground, businessmen are known as "tigers." They are fair game at all seasons for bloodthirsty bureaucrats, who have orders to fill the party's war chest from the "illgotten wealth" of the rich. Last week the Red People's government announced the "successful conclusion" of the biggest tiger hunt since the Soviet Union exterminated the kulaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Tiger Rag | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

Your June 9 article on Germany's Kurt Schumacher maintains TIME'S high standards of reporting the international scene. No article has been better presented in its blend of Artzybasheff's cover, the penetrating lead line ("Tiger, Burning Bright"), and factual information on Schumacher's background and present position in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 30, 1952 | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

...circumstances, and if we did not have it we would have to invent something very like it." Nonetheless, he added in disillusion, "we established at San Francisco an organization which could no doubt protect the world against a marauding mouse but not against any real danger from a tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Mouseproof | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

Football was the big issue in the fall of '26. The class of '27, now seniors, returned to Cambridge to hear rumors that Harvard-Princeton athletic relations were on the rocks, and that the Crimson, after a succession of drubbings, would drop the Tiger from its football schedule. Both colleges denied the rumor, and the team under new coach Arnie Horween began its schedule...

Author: By Michael Maccory, | Title: Athletic Rift with Nassau Marked Last Year for '27 | 6/18/1952 | See Source »

...into the Stadium. The varsity didn't disappoint a packed Soldier Field as it crushed the Elephants, 69 to 6, the largest Crimson score since 1891. But joy turned to concern as undergraduates glanced at their schedules and saw that Princeton was due in Cambridge. Princeton came, and the Tiger ripped John Harvard, winning 12 to 6. Then the trouble began...

Author: By Michael Maccory, | Title: Athletic Rift with Nassau Marked Last Year for '27 | 6/18/1952 | See Source »

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