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...prints-as very few other papers do-pictures and stones about Negroes. The paper doesn't crusade in the manner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TIME, Dec. 21). It aims to nip corruption before it gets a start, as it covers the city like a vacuum cleaner, picking up any small specks of dirt along with everything else. It also never forgets that it is a home-town daily. Cinemactors Pat O'Brien and Jack Carson are "Milwaukee movie stars." (But when Pianist Liberace, the "latest Mil-waukeean to hit the big time," triumphantly returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fair Lady of Milwaukee | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...hard to believe that this was the patient of whom Dr. Schutte had just showed clinical pictures. Thirteen months ago, Senora R., wife of a Havana street-cleaner, was near death from a recurrence of cancer (an operation for breast removal four years earlier had failed to eliminate all the disease sites). Hormone and X-ray treatments were of no further avail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Case of Senora R. | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Pressed. In Los Angeles, Walter Clements was jailed on a burglary charge after he stole a pair of pants from a parked car, took them to the Wrigley Park cleaner's, where owner Tsunakichi Miyagshima saw his son's name stamped inside, called police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 25, 1954 | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...from her husband since October. Rockefeller's lawyer promptly waved a $2,500 check, endorsed by Bobo, which he said she accepted as a "Christmas gift" to Winthrop Jr., 5, in December. Replied Bobo: even now, a cruel Man hattan merchant was trying to repossess her $100 vacuum cleaner. At week's end hostilities cooled as abruptly as they had flared up. The settlement, to which Bobo agreed "in principle," was handsome-and had plenty of principal: for Bobo, $2,000,000 cash, a $1,000,000 trust fund, plus either $70,000-a-year alimony or income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...Future." Though a small band of alumni had been valiantly trying to raise $5,000,000 to make the school an "interdenominational" center of religious studies, they had found it hard going. Now Episcopalian Pusey quoted Unitarian Dr. Eliot on the New Religion (". . . public baths, playgrounds, wider and cleaner streets, better dwellings . . ."), and bluntly said: "This faith will no longer do ... It is leadership in religious knowledge, and more, in religious experience ... of which we now have a most gaping need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Letter to Harvard | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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