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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...point someone suggested a long-distance call (with reversed charges) to presidential crony and RFC Director George Allen in Cleveland. After everyone had talked and run up a sizable bill, it turned out that George Allen would not have to pay the charges after all. The call had come in and been charged while he was visiting the home of violently anti-New Deal Steelman Tom Girdler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Breathing Spell | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

Strangling the hopes of his opponent for State Senator, who sought to clinch the decision by running both party tickets, Phillip K. Allen, of Andover, of the Counsellor for Veterans office will carry the Crimson and G.O.P banners side by side next November in the Fourth Essex district...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Harvard Nominees Win Primaries for State Offices | 6/21/1946 | See Source »

...Fred Allen (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Radio's reluctant comic entertains Jack Benny's valet, Rochester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jun. 17, 1946 | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Bottoms Up. In Buffalo, George and Allen Filsinger took four months to build a boat, launched it, hoisted sail, promptly capsized. They had forgotten the keel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 17, 1946 | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...available for the two remaining "spring" contests as well as the summer schedule, as will pitchers Norm Wholley and John Knowles, and first sacker Bill Fitz. But the rest of the squad, second baseman Saul Mariaschin, shortstop Don Forte, third-baseman Don Coppinger, and outfielders Nick Rodis and Mal Allen will leave the Crimson squad after the Eli contest, and their positions remain a matter of doubt until Samborski sizes up his new prospects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Baseball Practice Begins Today; New Men Sought to Fill Starting Lineup | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

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