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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fate of the nation hinged on the mayoralty race. When the Republican New York Sun reported happily that a big bookie 'named Frank Erickson had attended a beefsteak dinner given in honor of the mayor and Democratic Senatorial Candidate Herbert Lehman, O'Dwyer had a strange & wonderful answer. "Lehman," he said indignantly, "has been framed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fun for Young & Old | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...followed World War I. Since Winston Churchill was Chancellor of the Exchequer in the time Sir John referred to, Labor members hooted and Churchill glowered at his shirt front. Herbert Morrison taunted both of them, and for a while Churchill and Anderson were popping up & down like marionettes to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Grit & Tintacks | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...Buck tradition, I Conant stop myself, and I trust I don't o-Fenn-d tradition by saying Watson my mind, I've wondered, Kennedy-ciple write as well as his teacher. There are two Sides to the question and I'm in Dyer need of an answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disciple Amazes Sage of the Age | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...asked Lillian. "Because Janie is a little colored girl," replied her mother. It was an answer Lillian could not understand and, when she grew up, would not accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tract from the South | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...also has to decide what substitutes should go in, a difficult task in view of the fact that players are constantly streaming on and off the field. After the game, he is fond of parrying newsmen's questions with "I can't answer that one--I have trouble enough keeping 11 men on the field...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varied Chain of Command Operates at Soldiers Field | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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