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...heart. Every man has his own secret portrait of himself, and Costello fancies himself a man who keeps his word, sticks by his friends ("I know a lot of people who are not exactly legitimate. But that don't mean I'm in bed with 'em, does it?") and does countless good deeds. After all, wasn't he supporting a boys' town in Italy, didn't he quietly give away thousands to charity every year, including some run by papers which damned him, and didn't he give a $5,000 bonus apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: I Never Sold Any Bibles | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...Waldorf's system has grown a "you-get-'em, we'll-hold-'em" alliance between the defensive and offensive units that prompted Cal's Safety Man Carl Van Heuit to apologize to the offense after a 35-21 victory over U.C.L.A. Never before, with platoons rushing in & out of the fray, had football been so akin to modern war and its specialists so dependent on G.H.Q...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Four | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Died. Clarence ("Brick") Owens, 64, burly, veteran American League umpire who retired in 1937 after 35 years of calling 'em (including 22 years in the majors); of a heart ailment; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 21, 1949 | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...Well, our team is GREEN. DESIMONE. But TEHAN is quicker than the IZZI and we'll give 'em a SOCCORSO. New give me a little THOMPSON, or ALTIERI you limb from limb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bemused Hu Flung Sees Bruno Baffled | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

Instead, he is more interested in what happens to the handful who survive to wander over the bare world like ants in the hand of God. Two of the survivors, Ish and Em, meet and begin as bravely as Adam & Eve to repopulate the world. Soon others join them, and by the time Author Stewart leaves The Tribe, it seems to have grown to a community of several hundred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doomster | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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