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Despite the cleanup they had turned in for the fifty the Alumni bowed in the 200-yard relay. John Watkins, Bob Snow, Bob Lange, and A1 Weatherhead notched 1:43.2 which proved good enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Mermen Easily Overcome Grad Swimmers | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...successful in suppressing teachers in their criticisms of the Germans, although they did suspend the University for three months in 1942 and many of the professors were arrested. The Latin Quarter in Paris was a hotbed of the underground movement according to Garnot, who personally assisted in the cleanup of Germans in the wooded areas near Versailles in August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Egyptologist Garnot to Give Lectures, Resume Relations with Students in America | 10/15/1946 | See Source »

...graduate of Choate and Yale, he started as a pickle-salting hand for $1 a day in the Plymouth, Ind. plant where his father started before him. Later stints in the Berkeley, Calif, plant as cleanup man and in the London branch as pickle peddler helped him through the lower ranks. In 1936 he settled down in Pittsburgh for final grooming before taking over the family empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: New Variety | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Orleans' new, independent, cleanup Mayor deLesseps Story Morrison (TIME, Feb. 4) thought he had something. Since New Orleans would always have gambling, why not legalize it? Besides, a gambling tax would bring in added city revenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: He Swung & He Missed | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...last week Big Ed was trammeled and sad. In fact, he was kidnaped. While Chicago's press whooped with an enthusiasm mislaid since the Capone era, brother George Jones flew in from Mexico to round up a reported $250,000 in ransom money. Automatically, city officials began another cleanup of unprotected policy peddlers. From the North Shore to Bronzeville, the Negro heartland, the kidnaping was poolroom talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: The Emperor Jones | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

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