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...away from Chicago for nearly seven years. He served as a wartime assistant to Secretaries Frank Knox, Cordell Hull and Ed Stettinius; he went abroad on several missions for the State Department. Stevenson has numerous friends both in the downstate area (where his family for generations has owned the Bloomington Pantagraph) and on Chicago's La Salle Street, where many Republicans have already promised him their votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Gentleman & Scholar | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...Bloomington, Ind., two readers used another tried & true method of criticizing the press. Bernard C. Gavit, dean of the Indiana University law school, and Law Professor W. Howard Mann had been called Communists by the Hearst press. They sued for $400,000. Last week, Hearst settled out of court for $25,000 and in seven papers* recanted the libel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: No Advice Needed? | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Inevitable. In Madison, Wis., the state A.A.A. announced the appointment of a new safety director: Earl G. Messecar. In Bloomington, Ill., George Quarrels was pinched after picking a fight with a bartender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

Laurltz Melchior, the Met's heroic tenor, fought heroically through a blizzard to sing in Bloomington, Ind., but it was no use. He tried to fly from Chicago, but the planes were grounded. So he set out by auto. An hour later he was stuck in a snowdrift. Bloomington presently heard from him by phone, too late. He had discovered that he was fighting his way toward Bloomington, Ill., 160 miles away from Indiana's Bloomington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...Bloomington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

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