Word: et
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thrill of emotion, what a formidable surprise!" says Transcriber Paul Fleuriot de Langle. The papers comprise a diary which records Napoleon's conversations throughout the exile, and a regular summary of daily court life. But everything was written in a private shorthand of hieroglyphic complexity, e.g., "N.a. j. et. d. sa. sal. de bil une Ba; il. dde au Gm. sil sa. ce. q. c'e. C'une ma. de G. il d. dab. q. cest un bal. p. ses enf. Est ce p. ser. a desc. sur un remp...
...Finnegan, who resigned under fire, was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $10,000 for misconduct in office (TIME, Aug. 6, et...
...local reporting, San Francisco Chronicle's George de Carvalho, who was born in Hong Kong and knows San Francisco's Chinatown intimately. He was the first to expose the Chinese Communist extortion racket (TIME, Nov. 26 et seq.). After Carvalho reported that Chinese-Americans were being bilked for ransom to get their relatives out of jail in Red China, federal investigators went after the racket...
...football game showed Drake Star Johnny Bright getting punched so hard by an A. & M. player that his jaw was broken (TIME, Nov. 5). ¶ Special citations were awarded to the Kansas City Star for its resourceful and dramatic coverage of the Midwest floods last year (TIME, July 30 et seq.) and New York Journal-American's Sports Editor Max Kase, for turning up an exclusive story on a Manhattan basketball bribery ring (TiME...
...manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, once the scourge of the National League, but more recently its most promising also-ran. Long gone are the rowdy old days of the Cardinals' famed "Gashouse Gang"-Pepper Martin, Frankie Frisch, Leo Durocher, Dizzy Dean, et al. But the fiercely loyal St. Louis fans, who learned to look on Stanky with a sort of affectionate loathing when he played on rival clubs, are cheered when Stanky says: "I have always been the Gashouse type...