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Tall, amiable, crinkle-eyed Tom Stokes, 46, one of the nation's shrewdest, most diligent and forthright political reporters, started work under Clapper at United News ("sort of the night side of the U.P.") in Washington in 1923. He says, "I really learned whatever I know about politics and...
With might & main, the House committee investigating campaign expenditures pried into Sidney Hillman's P.A.C. last week, searching for some legal misstep which would give the committee a chance to crack down hard. But after diligent search through the woodpile, all they found was Sidney Hillman. And in him...
The Diligent! Quintuplets of Buenos Aires-Carlos, Franco, Maria Ester, Maria Fernanda and Maria Cristina-celebrated the completion of their first normal, healthy year (teething pains, an occasional cold) "full of zest," but with no smiles for the cameraman.
Bearded, greying, Sir Sayed Abdel Rahman el Mahdi Pasha grieved to see his subjects forego the joys of marriage because the price of wives had soared. The most diligent young Sudanese could not hope to save the $400 a buxom maiden's parents asked; $100 brides were never of...
His Hoosier parents were not well off. When a brother was born they sent young Spruance off to live temporarily with his grandmother in New Jersey, where he was watched over by three maiden aunts. He went back to Indianapolis for high school. There he was a diligent student, "neat...