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Just one or two policemen assigned to the Common and environs during the later hours could prevent wrong doings. For the police it would involve merely transferring one or two men from comfortable patrol cars or the crowded, well lighted side walks. It would be no great change. Then the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Common Protection | 12/13/1952 | See Source »

To make his narrative natural, Rouse did away with poetic affectations, eliminated the "thee's" and "thou's" of earlier translators, edited such elaborate phrases as "Odysseus of many counsels answered her saying . . ." to "Odysseus answered . . ." He changed Poseidon, Girdler of the Earth, to Earthshaker Poseidon, called the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Homer for Moderns | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Alabama cops arrested their first suspects next day. One was Horn, 39-year-old pastor of three Baptist churches. The other was Claude Luker, an owner of a Talladega furniture store-and of the maroon Chevrolet. The charge: murder "with malice aforethought." Police later picked up Louis Harrison, Cyclops of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: With Malice Aforethought | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

In Atlanta, a bigoted little obstetrician named Samuel Green, the Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, was frantically exhorting his Kleagles and Cyclops to mass for a big night of cross-burning and hate-spieling at Stone Mountain next week to prove to everybody that his movement wasn'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Better Element | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

Czech In. The first postwar Tatra (Czechoslovak) automobile to reach the U.S. went on display in Manhattan. Low-slung, and fitted with a sliding sedan top, the Tatra has its air-cooled engine in the rear and a cyclops-eye headlight in addition to the usual two in front. Czechoslovakia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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