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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Clark, 47, tall, tireless but untried U.S. Attorney General who is up against his first big test. His prime legal asset: reluctance to file suits unless he is sure he can win them. A better than average student and athlete at the University of Texas, well-to-do, Dallas-born Tom Clark married a Texas coed, won every case he tried as Dallas's district attorney, became a protege of Senator Tom Connally. A dyed-in-the-wool, glad-handing Democrat, he joined the Department of Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Goliath & Davids | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Promenade round in single file...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Do-se-do | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

There are connoisseurs who go to hockey games just to exult over a weaving solo dash or delight in a well-coordinated scoring play, but rank-&-file hockey fans would still rather hear a player thud against the boards, or see a good fist fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Leafs: New Leafs | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Fiderkiewicz pleaded with the Canadian Government for help. Patiently, Prime Minister Mackenzie King explained that the Government had no responsibility. At week's end Dr. Fiderkiewicz threatened to file a theft charge with the police-if someone didn't come forward with the treasures soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The Affair of the Absconded Art | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...traditional Quaker ministry is unpaid, drawn from the rank & file of the meeting, any member of whom could theoretically qualify. But today many meetings - chiefly west of the Appalachians - employ regular pastors † One non-Quaker deeply affected by Elias Hicks was Walt Whitman. He considered Hicks's preaching one of the great experiences of his boyhood, kept a picture of Hicks in his bedroom as long as he lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In One Spirit | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

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