Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...short, virtually unnoticed, Associated Press bulletin last year indicated the gravity of the situation when it announced that the Cambridge-Somerville district has the largest rate of juvenile delinquency in the country...
REPUBLICANS Thoughts of Home Minutes after California's Governor Goodwin J. Knight marched before his legislature one afternoon last week to deliver a session-opening message, news tickers in an adjoining pressroom began clicking off a bulletin that all but drove Goodie's 49-minute oration off the front pages. At speech's end the word buzzed through the assembly chamber: Bill Knowland has announced that he will not run for re-election to the Senate in 1958 (TIME, Jan. 14). In California, where the body politic revolves around the uncomfortable triumvirate of Knight, Vice President Richard...
...Democrats: the tide-turning absentee votes cast by civilians before that specified election were illegal. Four justices heard the argument; the fifth, Thomas H. Roberts, disqualified himself for ample reason: he is the governor's brother. On inauguration afternoon, the court-"a tribunal," as the Providence Evening Bulletin once put it, "whose present composition . . . Governor Roberts himself had no small part in deciding"-ruled for the Democrats...
...United Press assigned staffers to put together a six-part series, with a preface by Hoover, on the FBI's top cases, from Al Capone to Brink's. The only major wire service that ignored the story was Hearst's International News Service. When the Philadelphia Bulletin signed up for the A.P. series, the rival Philadelphia Inquirer turned out its own six-part saga, sold it to several other papers, including Hearst's New York Journal-American and Los Angeles Examiner...
...Alumni Bulletin described the opening of the Annex as follows: "On the evening of Wednesday, October 15, 1941, the Harvard Club of New York City--definitely, finally, and irrevocably--gave in. Its long-awaited Club Rooms for The Ladies were thrown open to use. Let it be said that 76 years of splendid and masculine isolation were yielded up in the grand manner...