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...want to answer them, so I just handed him the wire. When he started to read it, he blew his top. 'They want to know everything,' he roared. But I just kept asking him how to answer it, and he finally gave me a little dope. When the story came out, it had practically all the information he wouldn't give me. TIME sent me a wire explaining that the Pentagon had released it, so I showed it to the general to assure him I hadn't double-crossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 1, 1953 | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Hours before President Eisenhower went on the air with his tax program, two stories buzzed along the Capitol Hill grapevine. The first was the hot dope that Ike wanted to extend the excess profits tax beyond its expiration date. The second was the cold speculation on parliamentary devices which the House leadership could use to get Ike's tax program around New York's Daniel Alden Reed, chairman of the Ways & Means Committee. Both stories were carefully calculated (by G.O.P. leaders) to reach the ears of old Chairman Reed, who was stoutly committed to a cut in both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Maneuvers on the Hill | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

...those who have sat enthralled with Lehrer's personal appearances, the record will serve as a pleasant reminder of past joys. And his new fans find restraint hard to maintain, because Lehrer is as good on wax as in the flesh. As does his lovable Old Dope Peddler, he continues, "spreading joy wherever he goes...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Songs by Tom Lehrer | 5/29/1953 | See Source »

...property and due process of law." When Chairman Harold Velde finally interrupted the tirade, Stander said he was shocked that the com mittee didn't want to hear about that kind of subversion. With obvious refer ence to Bandsman Shaw, he rumbled: "I'm not a dupe, dope, mope, moe or schmoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Name Is Familiar | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...first time in three years the Harvard-Yale track meet finished according to the dope book-with Yale ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners' Lose To Yale But '56 Triumphs | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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