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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Texas elected its first Republican Congressman in 19 years and the fourth in its history. In a special election in the Panhandle, likable Ben Guill, 40, of Pampa, onetime lieutenant in the Navy, won over ten Democrats seeking the seat of Representative Eugene Worley, 41, also a Navy veteran, who resigned to take a judgeship. Guill got only 8,000 of the 35,000 votes cast, but the rest were shredded among his Democratic opponents. "I'm no intellectual giant and I don't have any ideas about going to the capital and changing up the Government," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Winning Ways | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...will of Adolph Ochs, control of the Times and of the Chattanooga Times (circ. 54,453), will go after the death of Mrs. Sulzberger to the Sulzbergers' three daughters, Marian, 31, who is married to Orvil Dryfoos; Ruth, 29, music critic of the Chattanooga Times, the wife of Ben Hale Golden, who is now getting his careful newspaper schooling at the Chattanooga Times; Judith, 26, a doctor married to Dr. Matthew Rosenschein Jr.; and one son, Arthur ("Punch"), 24, who married a New York Times office girl, served in the Marines and is now a junior at Columbia. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Without Fear or Favor | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...There is no indication now of a decline from the present high operating rate," said Ben Moreell, president of Jones & Laughlin, the fourth biggest U.S. steel company. "I think production will stabilize at around 100% . . . for the rest of the year," National Steel's Chairman Ernest T. Weir cheerfully predicted: "All steel production records will be broken this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: 1 | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS-TV). Ben Hecht's Miracle in the Rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Deerfield has had its share of injuries, too. Midfield star George Lunt has been sidelined by a leg bruise, and coach Ben Havilland has been experimenting with various midfield combinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club Faces M.I.T. Today; Yardling Ten Will Play Deerfield | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

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