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Before the balloting, everybody had his say. Urged the board minority: "The issue . . . is whether the Guild, to which [Buchanan] has paid his dues, will represent his interests . . . just as a lawyer represents a client with whom he may disagree." Said the majority report: "The contract provides that there shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stand Up and Be Counted Out | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

The Devil's Work? As Ed Martin's attorney general, he banged head-on into Joe Grundy's industrialists. Under Duff's urging, Ed Martin liberalized workmen's compensation and unemployment laws (which Joe Grundy and the P.M.A. have always considered the devil's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Big Red & The Standpatters | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

Died. George F. ("Buzz") Beurling, 26, Canada's leading wartime ace (28 Axis planes in 14 fighting days at the defense of Malta), and peacetime flying mercenary; in a plane crash at Urbe airfield, Rome, while en route to fly in Palestine. He won his discharge shortly after D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 31, 1948 | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Acting on Forrestal's recommendations, the Senate committee drew up a proposal which combined UMT and the draft, with an eye on reducing opposition to either one, and minimizing expenses. It was divided as follows: 1) Men 18 to 19 1/2 years old would be required to serve for one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

Thus far, only 24 topectomies have been done, as compared with more than 2,000 lobotomies. Results have been promising. Of the 24, 17 were schizophrenics, three involutionals (agitated depressives), two manic-depressives, two psychopaths (morally irresponsible). Eleven of the 24 patients are now at home, ten are working at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Weight Is Lifted | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

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