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Through luck, industry, and the process of squeezing assorted stool pigeons until they quacked like ducks, the Spanish cops rounded up five train robbers, the pants (Congressman Richards' still had a rabbit's foot in one pocket). Congressman Keogh's wallet and $3,800. They announced, not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In a Little Spanish Town | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

The absence of Harold Stassen, president of the University of Pennsylvania, who has been in London, was getting to be a campus issue. "Where's Dr. Stassen?" cried the undergraduate Daily Pennsylvanian. "This question has been asked more by the incoming freshman class than the directions to College Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Hard Way | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Night, sailing was no better. The Dutch are great ones for fishing instead of earning on honest living, and every evening they get out of bed, yawn, and set out for a night with the nets. We found they were very economical fishermen to boot. When a Dutch fisher man...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

They Must Get Done." A friendly, subdued man, who nevertheless seemed to take his power and authority for granted, R. K. Mellon settled down conscientiously to a business routine-not letting it interfere too much, however, with his hunting, fishing and riding. A determined bachelor until he was 36, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Mr. Mellon's Patch | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

Haul. Near Campbeltown, Scotland, the fishing boat Nil Desperandum dropped her nets in the Firth of Clyde, snared His Majesty's submarine Alcide.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: For the Record | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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