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Dates: during 1940-1949
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A few minutes later, Governor Earl Warren, his wife and their three daughters drove up in two official cars. "Greetings, glad to see you," said Tom Dewey. The wives kissed each other on the cheek. Tom Jr. and twelve-year-old Johnny Dewey shook hands self-consciously with the Warren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Pictures at Pawling | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

¶Chicago stickup gangs were equipping their getaway cars with rockets which enabled them to accelerate to 90 miles an hour in a city block.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

When the phone rang, big Earl Warren was asleep. He got up, dressed and hustled over to Room 808. For an hour and a half, he conferred with Dewey over the position he had refused in 1944. He laid down a condition: the job must have more responsibilities than simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Room 808 | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

In subject and size, the house organs range from Sulka Shirt Tales, which goes chiefly to several hundred dapper New Yorkers, to the digest-sized Ford Times, which plugs travel-in Ford cars-to 1,500,000 Ford fans. In approach, they range from out & out product brochures to International...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Subsidized Press | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Busiest & Safest. Today the elevator is not only the busiest but the safest form of transportation. Last year, in Manhattan alone, 31,500 elevators carried between four and five billion passengers, injured only 118, killed 15. Half of the accidents were caused by the careless use of keys to elevator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Up & Down with Otis | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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