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The Austin High School kids were embryonic musicians who just couldn't wait for the shell to hatch. They incubated under the New Orleans jazzmen who had come up the river when their home grounds were ruled off limits by the clean-up element among Crescent City reformists.

Author: By S. SGT George avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 11/19/1943 | See Source »

As long ago as 1938 Tom Dewey pledged a clean-up of Albany's O'Connell machine. Last week, deftly timed before Election Day, Governor Dewey was making good. As part of his campaign to elect Republican Joe R. Hanley as Lieutenant Governor over Democrat Lieut. General William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Dewey & Dragon | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

> Wounds of the face should not be cut away too enthusiastically when being cleaned up. The clean-up process can be limited to obviously dead tissue because the face's "rich blood supply permits ready healing."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Wounded Face | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

Reluctant Guinea Pig. Some of Tom's stomach lining protruded in a rosette around the stoma. To absorb this membrane's secretions and the occasional leakage from inside, Tom wore a gauze bandage between meals. Sometimes the bandage irritated the rosette and it bled a little. When Tom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tom's Stomach | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

In gamy Memphis another clean-up campaign was in full swing, and as usual owl-eyed, benign Boss Ed Crump, 67, was the prime cudgel-wielder. This time he was after the cats. Memphis songbirds were in peril, said the boss, so cats must go. A "nice house cat" was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 24, 1943 | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

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