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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Plunger. In Los Angeles, Frank Knapp Jr. hired crews to dig for water, drew a blank at 100 ft., dug 90 ft. deeper, now owns an oil well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...week newsmen got wind of something else. This was a confidential memorandum on foreign affairs which Wallace had written to the President in July. Someone in Wallace's Commerce Department-doubtless thinking that this was an opportune time to embarrass the President-had given a copy to Columnist Drew Pearson, who intended to publish it. PM's I. F. ("Izzy") Stone somehow got a copy too. Other newspapermen demanded to see it. When the press roar became unbearable, bewildered Presidential Secretary Charlie Ross told Commerce to release the letter, and Commerce did. When Harry Truman heard that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: This Great Endeavor | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Keen-eyed Reader Burns is one up on TIME Mapmaker Chapin, who drew the Sea of Marmara, saw no rat in his red ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Born. To Ethel Barrymore Colt, 33, actress-singer daughter of great trouper Ethel Barrymore, and John R. Miglietta, fiftyish, American Republics Corp. executive: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: John Drew. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...draw was Lowell, giving the Bellboys first choice of the five sections on the west side of the playing field. Next out of the goldfish bowl was Kirkland, followed by Leverett and Dunster. Fifth spot went to Winthrop, sixth to Adams, and seventh to commuting students. Eliot drew eighth place and the least favored seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Best Grid Places Drawn by Lowell | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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