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...look Downey-n the mouth," commented the disciple. "Try to look Merriman." The hoary sage replied, "Tisdale of woe has me Hagerty, Gant Gropp my way out. Things would Albright-en considerably if I had some Jackson--how about a Finnegan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Gazes at Cracked Crystal, Sees Broken Bulldog | 11/19/1949 | See Source »

Eugene Acevedo Granillo was only 20 years old, had no business hanging around a bar, and didn't know how to handle his liquor. For these missteps he paid last week with his life. Entering the 101 Café in Downey, a suburb of Los Angeles, he flashed a driver's license to prove he was 24. He ordered up a couple of beers while the jukebox was grinding out Jealous Heart, danced about, began fooling around the shuffleboard game. Then Granillo tossed a couple of heavy shuffleboard weights across the crowded room. Bartender Edgar Gray (at right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death Of A Young Man | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Bernat, William Albert, Campbell, Philip Joseph, Downey, James Francis, 3d., Erman, William Thomas Saltiet, Handford, Harvey Allen, Keane, Edward Webb, Kiggen, John Augustian, 3d., Montague, William Pepperall, 3d, Oagoodhy, George Melvin, Paschal, Samuel Scoville, Sabath, Leon David, Sharp, Stephen Burwell, Snow, David Tunison, Thieme, Theodore William, Tucker, Dan Stuart, Turner, John Morton

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Lists Spring Letter Winners | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...joint resolution making funds available to pay some 15,000 federal employees (including himself) until the end of the fiscal year. In a scorching message, he blasted a clause in it which had delayed his signature. The clause, put in at the insistence of California's Senator Sheridan Downey, friend of the big West Coast landholders, denied Reclamation Commissioner Mike Straus and California's Regional Director Richard Boke their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rude Noise | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Dave Cairns, Dave Gregory, Ron Berman, Jim Downey, Bill Montague, Ed Grutzner, Steve Sharp and Tom McGrath compose the group that consistently score sweeps in the middle distances and the mile...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

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