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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Free Press. Other stores around Chattanooga began to advertise in the Free Press, and McDonald brought it out twice a week. About that time Publisher Milton's News was in the midst of a hot fight against Tennessee Electric Power Co. (subsidiary of Wendell Willkie's mammoth Commonwealth & Southern) in behalf of a municipal power system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chattanooga's Milton | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Officials want it understood that any "living quarters" which may be provided for ladies at the Commonwealth and Massachusetts Avenue quarters will consist solely of a private downstairs dining room and several rest rooms for the wives of the Alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Living Quarters' for Ladies Won't Grace Harvard Club | 3/22/1940 | See Source »

...Australian as a wallaby is old (83) Labor Leader King O'Malley. Major Richard Gardiner Casey is not quite so homegrown. Last year Mr. O'Malley challenged Major Casey to a by-election fight on Major Casey's policies as Federal Treasurer of the Commonwealth. Said O'Malley, "I'm just jazzing about to save funeral expenses, but if Mr. Casey stood again for the Corio seat in the Federal Parliament, I'd have a go against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: From Down Under | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...Yale polo team is going to get a hot reception when it rides into the Commonwealth Armory Saturday evening, for the Crimson malletmen are primed to turn the tables on the Elis and gain revenge for the 14 to 9 defeat handed them in New Haven last weekend. The Blue riders will probably expect an easy victory, but the situation will be a different one from last Saturday's. The game then was played in Yale's home arena, which is somewhat less than half the size of the Armory...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

This assumption was stated frankly by Mr. Roosevelt, in his Commonwealth Club speech, in San Francisco, on September 23, 1932. . . . "Our task now is not discovery or exploitation of natural resources or necessarily producing more goods. It is the soberer, less dramatic business of administering resources and plants already in hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICAN PROGRAM: For Dynamic America | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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