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...Yorkers often suspect that their complex metropolis floats on quicksand. This week their suspicions were at least partially confirmed. In a move unprecedented in peacetime and more drastic than any ever taken in war, Mayor William D. O'Dwyer suddenly called a halt to all the city's activities except those absolutely essential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shutdown | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...barrage he has ever suffered. The sober Times, the Republican Sun, the left-wing PM and even Columnist Fiorello LaGuardia (who was against the sale) burned Mike's ears with catcalls ranging from "unwise" to "blackmail." But New York's brand-new Mayor William D. O'Dwyer, elected last November with A.L.P. support, heeded the threat. He plumped for the referendum. Red Mike called off his strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Surrender In Manhattan | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

April. In Chicago, experimenting with some new jujitsu holds, Joseph Dwyer and Harry Stevens simultaneously broke each other's right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 31, 1945 | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

...Chicago, the Daily News last week printed 328 addresses of returned doctors to help their patients find them. Most of the addresses were homes. Dr. John J. Dwyer 1) found his old apartment house no longer available for doctors' offices; 2) learned that a former medical building was now full of lawyers and optometrists; 3) made an architect laugh when he suggested remodeling a store; 4) made a contractor laugh when he suggested buying and fixing up a building for doctors' offices; 5) wound up in a dentist's tiny storeroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors' Dilemma | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

Everything is tinged a deep blue down here, also, because Yale's Captain Paul Walker, All-America end, guards Bill Schuler and Bolt Elwell, and center Marty Dwyer are also on the bench with injuries. Dwyer is out for the season; the others are doubtful...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Hu Flung Flings 'Em | 11/23/1945 | See Source »

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