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...over Manhattan's grimy Garment Center, in its warrens of disheveled one-room "shops" crammed into loft buildings and slatternly tenements, the sharp whir of sewing machines stops. Workers and bosses pour onto the sidewalk and gather in clots at the curb under the glowering sun. Above the bray of automobile horns, hunched, rumpled men shout in Yiddish, Italian and English, leaning against the clogged trucks, stepping out of the way of rattling racks of dresses without missing a verb or a gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Little David, the Giant | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

...Bray, George August, Jr. of 706 Ash Street, Winnetka; New Trier High, Winnetka. Calhamer, Allan Brian of 518 North Spring Street, La Grange; Lyons Township High. Emerson, Kenneth of 806 West Main Street, Urbans: Urbana High. Finch, Frank Hershel, Jr. of 504 West Michigan Avenue, Urbana: University High, Urbana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...knows what platform Bray, Philip James, is running on? What tuition rate will McLoughlin, William G., Jr., fight for? What is the stand Shackford, Charles R., take son final examination for graduate students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Elections | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...election day approached, bright posters of the Communist-Socialist coalition and the new anti-Communist bloc, the Popular Alliance, were plastered on the ancient stone houses. Loudspeakers began to bray through the narrow streets. Shrilled one black-shawled peasant woman: "Why don't they both just jump off a cliff and give us some peace!" The People's Alliance, which had picked for its emblem the country's founder, Saint Marinus (who once bridled and saddled a big brown bear), shouted for its slogan "Vote for Long Beard (San Marino), not for Big Whiskers (Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAN MARINO: Long Beard v. Big Whiskers | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Yale has one strong line (Bray, Ritz, Clapp) and two weak ones; the Crimson has three strong, well-balanced lines. If the first line can match the Yale starting trio goal for goal while the second and third lines build up a lead, then the 99th Harvard-Yale hockey game will go to Harvard. HARVARD YALE Yetman g Burns Carman ld Raines Greeley rd Hart Preston fw Ritz D Key c Bray Garrity rw Clapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Seeks Second Win Over Yale at New Haven Tonight | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

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