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...pictures in the issue are generally good. Quite a few are very good, and one, of Professor Finley eagerly following some sport, is extremely expressive. Unfortunately, the pictures have not been given the benefit of imaginative makeup. They often block continuity, rather than facilitating it, and are not bled, centered, and arranged in any consistently esthetic pattern...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: 316 | 5/21/1952 | See Source »

P.B.H. Co-Chairmen Fred Davis and Jerry Miller, both '53, said that the University of Idaho, with 2,800 signed up to be bled in two drives, is believed to be Harvard's closest competitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Blood Total May Be Record Mark | 4/26/1952 | See Source »

...prosecution estimated that the city's oil-burner contractors were bled of $500,000 a year. And when Moran learned that the new Impellitteri administration had barred him from further profit, he took it in a businesslike way. "Well," former Fire Captain James Keohane recalled his saying, "we had a good run of it and it's the fortunes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Systematic Graft | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

...bomb went off with a deafening, almost smokeless, explosion at 10:20 p.m. The front of the house was reduced to sagging debris in a split second. Moore's wife rose, wounded, dazed and screaming, amid a tangle of dust-clouded wreckage. But Moore lay motionless. He bled gently from the mouth and died just after his terrified friends got him to a hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: The Uninvited Guest | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...hours after Chin died, Treasury Counsel Emanuel Minskoff told a press conference in New York that the U.S. Government is calling a halt to the Chinese Reds' long-distance shakedown. During the past year the Communists have bled millions of dollars from Chinese-Americans with relatives imprisoned in China. The payments benefited the Communists, but not their victims. Some were executed while relatives in the U.S. were still signing ransom checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: No More Blackmail | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

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