Word: careful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only they are left alone, Southerners like to say, they can take care of their own racial problems. Last week, in two isolated instances, the South was trying to make good the claim: ¶ Georgia's Department of Corrections, helped by the FBI, started new investi' gations into the killing last July 11 of eight Negro convicts at the Glynn County highway camp (TIME, July 28). A special grand jury had previously exonerated Warden H. G. Worth and the four guards who shot them. Meanwhile, the state acted to prevent a similar massacre; in Charlton County, it abolished...
...contrast to Ruth, who was good and didn't care who knew it, the Giants' boss slugger is inclined to be diffident about it all. Says Mize of the Babe's record: "I've never broken it and I don't know why I would this year." Walker Cooper admits that the Giants are likely to beat the team record this year-but, he adds, "it's up to the rest. Lord knows...
...Productions, Inc. (which handles his weekly program and guest appearances). Also in the Autry investment portfolio are Tucson's station KOPO, Phoenix's station KPHO, 10% of the Phoenix Gazette, a gas station and a grocery store in Oklahoma City. The bigger properties are all under the care of well paid managers, but Autry makes all major decisions himself, passes on many minor ones. Along with royalties from recordings and from, some 40 other products ranging from Gene Autry Hair Oil to cap pistols, his investments will boost his income this year to well over...
...Custer was noted for gaudy uniforms and bad manners; during the Civil War he stole a pair of spurs given by General Santa Ana to the father of one of his friends who was a Confederate officer; he often exposed his troops to unnecessary danger and slighted their medical care; in his attacks on Indian camps he habitually slaughtered the women & children. Dr. Menninger's summary: in World War II, Custer, for all his dashing aggressiveness, would have been discharged as a psychoneurotic. Menninger finds it hard to understand why the name of Custer still stands in U.S. history...
...Boston struck the convention keynote when he cried: "We seem to have developed to the stage where the exodontist takes them out and the prosthodontist puts them back, not only decoratively, but quite efficiently and expensively. But is that dentistry? . . . Why should people go to dentists for dental care and end up with artificial teeth...