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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ever since the election last November, California has bubbled with speculation about the future of Governor Earl Warren. Would he get a federal job? Would he run for another term as governor? Last week Earl Warren stilled one set of bubbles, stirred up several others. Said Warren: "I will not be a candidate for the governorship next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Doubt in California | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

...whole situation speculated on a fascinating possibility. Democrat Pat Brown was far closer to Warren than Republican Goodwin Knight. In his statement, Warren said not a word about electing another Republican as governor, but did dwell at length on the benefits of "periodic change of administration." Could Earl Warren, in his independent heart, be leaning toward Democrat Brown as his successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Doubt in California | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

John Romer Boreland Campbell, 34, Lord Glenorchy and heir to the 9th Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, might easily have won fame & fortune as the hero of a P. G. Wodehouse novel. He is tall, languid, perennially short of cash and preoccupied with strange solutions for his problem. Lord Glenorchy has tried his luck as barman, bagpiper and laborer to supplement the $28-a-month pension he draws as a wounded veteran of the famed Black Watch Regiment. No luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Penniless Peer | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...distant depth charges were being dropped." The U.S. cruiser Salem, flagship of the Sixth Fleet, put a team of doctors and medical aides ashore. They reported: "The silence is broken only by the cries of the injured, and the crunch beneath the shoes of the stretcher bearers." Said Earl Mountbattan of Burma, NATO Mediterranean commander: "Cephalonia looks as if a giant hand had smashed its buildings to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Rescue in the Dust | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...tenth of a second off the track record, but in June at Long Island's Roosevelt Raceway he had set his own world mark for the mile (1:58 1/5). After such a triumph, his owner might properly have gone on a nightlong celebration. Instead, hefty Earl Wagner, 35, grabbed the first plane ride of his life to hurry back to his home in Landover Hills, Md. By three-thirty next morning he was busy as usual, driving his milk truck around Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Prudent Milkman | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

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