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...Voice of America. Unintended high point: when South Dakota's irrepressible Senator Karl Mundt produced a ten-year-old picture of General Eisenhower plumping for the bill, burbled, "You haven't changed a bit, Mr. President." Squinting hard at the photo, the President muttered a disbelieving "Oh, bro-ther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: In Stride | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...Harmony, in southern Utah, John D. Lee performed such prodigies of farming and building that within a few years he was patriarch of a mighty family numbering some 50 souls. Patriarch Isaac Morley exclaimed: "Why, Bro. Lee . . . You have Houses & Habitations, Flocks & Heards, wives & children in every direction. I Marvel when I see what the Lord has accomplishd through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Splendid Saga | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Close-Mouthed Wives. While the presidents were in their counting house, their wives were in the parlor, discussing bread & honey. At a special session for the ladies, Mrs. Albin C. Bro, whose husband is president of Frances Shinier College, complained that a wife was nothing but a "janitor without portfolio ... At dinner parties, she must display the brilliance of an Einstein . . . Her basic rule in entertaining should be to do everything so well that all the trustees' wives will be proud of her-but not so well that her teas will run the risk of being distinguished . . . She should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Salesmen & Janitors? | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...point is, if you remEmerson, those Wagsters in DeCamp of New Haven beat us and sent us on our bro-Conway back to Cambridge, claiming they were our Masters...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Hu Flung Sees Blue Afternoon for Yalies | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...Worst Enemy. In Köge, Denmark, Police Chief Vagn Bro raced in front of a train at a crossing, raced right on to the police station, fined himself 50 kroner for reckless driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

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