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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Budapest. Replacing Christian Ravndal in Hungary: Edward Thompson Wailes, 53, Foreign Service officer since 1929 and the department's Assistant Secretary for Personnel and Administration before going to troubled, racist South Africa. Tall, balding Tom Wailes, a specialist on Europe, will report on a Communist satellite that appears to be in considerable ideological ferment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Shifting Diplomats | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

Here or Hereafter? On the question of discipline, Staff Sergeant Edward Huff, a weathery, leathery Marine who was senior drill instructor over McKeon, agreed with Grabowski.* Huff said he had been dissatisfied with the platoon and has threatened its members: "If you don't snap out of your hockey, I'll take you down to the swamps." Huff said he had every intention of doing just that, but "I had a training schedule and I didn't have time." McKeon, said Huff, was an outstanding D.I. "He done his work, he done it well, and he never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Trial of Sergeant McKeon | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...denied ever having seen them-had been cashed on Hodge's signature by Chicago's Southmoor Bank. For days Hodge held firm, resisted Republican Governor William Stratton's efforts to get him to resign, and kept his mouth shut. Then Southmoor Bank's President Edward H. Hintz, who had suddenly quit his job, pointed his finger directly at his longtime crony, Hodge, for the benefit of the Chicago Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Hodge Dislodged | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

Easy Money. The deal, said Banker Hintz, worked thus: every once in a while Hodge would call up to say that Edward Epping, his office manager, was coming over with a bunch of state checks. "I would say, 'Is everything all right?' and Orv would say, 'Don't worry about a thing.'" Epping would then appear, cash the checks and take away some cash, leaving the rest in a brown envelope marked "Hodge." Ed Hintz, describing himself as "stupid but honest," said he never took a dime for his services, had gone along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Hodge Dislodged | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

Last week the FBI, T-men and state budgetary commission agents were all investigating Hodge's office. At week's end Edward A. Hintz, who was ordered to appear this week before grand juries in Chicago and Springfield, resigned as president of the Southmoor Bank. Altogether, said authorities, the phony checks may cost the state as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hodge-Podge | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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