Word: cardinalate
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After pocketing a passel of prizes for its series exposing a Teamster-led conspiracy to take over Portland's rackets (TIME, April 8), the Portland Oregonian (circ. 232,338) sprouted a new Page One slogan: "Grand Slam of American Journalism." The Oregon Journal (181,210), which doggedly argued that...
¶A new fissure seemed to be opening between Poland's Cardinal Wyszynski and the Communist government of Wladyslaw Gomulka. Recently the cardinal used the pages of a Roman Catholic weekly to warn that any priest collaborating with the Communist-run "religious" organization called Pax would risk "canonical sanctions...
Not until young Von was through whistling his fast one past the Dodgers did another Cardinal pitcher stop squirming on the bench. "Boy,'' gasped Von's big brother, Lyndall McDaniel, 21, "I never sweat like that when I'm pitching. Those were two long hours, kid...
Together, Von and Lindy McDaniel are the surprise stars of the surprising Cardinals, who won three out of every four games during their one-month drive from fifth place to the top of the league. Von and Lindy are the only pair of brothers pitching for any major-league team...
The McDaniel boys-both righthanders, both Bible students-grew up throwing their bullets in Hollis (pop. 3,089), Okla. Lindy got $50,000 to sign in 1955, when he was just 19, had only a mediocre year in 1956 (7-6). When Von struck out 243 batters this spring in...