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Thomas Dorgan, Superior Civil Court Clerk, and State Senator Paul McCarthy, those relentless patriots, are at it again. Since 1949, they have pleaded with increasing vigor for a bill to safeguard Massachusetts' colleges from the threat of Communism. Their hopes renewed with the coming of spring, they are now sponsoring Senate Bill 1820, which differs little from their former efforts...
...adult life Georgy Malenkov understudied the Master-as secretary, filing clerk, hatchetman and intimate. He aped Stalin's manners, parroted his phrases, affected the same shapeless grey cap and simple soldier's tunic. Like Stalin he proved himself devious, inscrutable and cruel, but where the master had muscle, Malenkov is as pale and pasty as the cream buns he loves. He was almost certainly the son of a Czarist subaltern-an offense against "proletarian biology" which he long tried to expiate by scolding Marxist scholars for their "researches into who is [a man's] grandmother . . ." Too young...
Allen, now associate professor of Law at Northwestern University, specializes in criminal law. For two years he was Law Clerk to Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of the United States Supreme Court...
...moments after Jelke's conviction last week, a court clerk, busily filling out his records, asked the prisoner what his occupation was. "Student," said Jelke, after a whispered conference with his attorneys. Student Jelke, who will be sentenced March 20, was liable to a maximum term of 40 years in prison, but the all-male jury (eleven married men and one bachelor) had recommended that the judge show clemency...
When Asbestoscion Tommy Manville, 58, decided that the time was ripe for his twelfth marriage (this time to Mrs. Lillian Bishop Alvear, 29-year-old divorcee and mother of two children), he found the process getting slightly more difficult. The city clerk in New Rochelle, N.Y. refused to sell him a license; but he was able to buy one in Greenwich, Conn., which requires a five-day wait. Then came bad news from Manhattan. Anita Frances Roddy-Eden Manville, his most recent wife, who bought a Mexican divorce last year, swallowed an overdose of sleeping pills when she heard...