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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Davis Stern, 68, alias "Dr. David Stern," who has practiced medicine in Minnesota off and on since 1919 and claims to have performed 7,000 operations (mostly in state institutions), pleaded guilty to practicing medicine without even a basic science certificate. He at tended medical school at N.Y.U. for only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

Someone Waiting (by Emlyn Williams) starts off with an English youth being hanged for the murder of a Swedish girl. Convinced that someone else is guilty, the youth's father gets a job, under an alias, in the household where the murder took place. In next to no time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

In a Moscow theater, French existentialist Playwright Jean-Paul Sartre's The Respectful Prostitute, with some minor changes made by Political Mugwump Sartre himself, was regaling Soviet audiences, but hiding behind the odd alias of Lizzie McKay. Reason for the title change, according to Sartre's secretary: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Actually, The Count At Harvard is an attempt to apply the slick amoralism of the fin de siecle approach to a story about a Harvard man. Roger Norris, alias the "Count," is a suave, charming n'er-do-well who drops Wilde-like epigrams on every possible occasion. He is...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: A Half-Century of Harvard in Fiction | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

Not Long to Live. Staring coldly at Willie Bioff as he discoursed upon their activities was an imposing array of hoodlums: Gunman Paul ("The Waiter") de Lucia, Muscleman Phil ("The Squire") D'Andrea, beer-war alumnus Charles ("Cherry Nose") Gioe, Machine-Gunner Louis ("Little New York") Campagna, Frank ("The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Death of a Neighbor | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

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