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The dining hall was crowded and there was apparently no place else to sit so he slipped into the remaining empty chair at a corner table with an apologetic nod. He ate slowly and methodically, first a forkful of potatoes, then a bit of meat, then to string beans and...

Author: By James A. Sharaf, | Title: Flameproof | 4/16/1958 | See Source »

Righteously indignant, Mr. McCrea attempted a raid on Judge Ferguson's grand-jury chamber, alleging that witnesses had been tortured until they squealed. The judge's guards slammed the door on McCrea's deputies, stuffed the judge's records into a vault. Next day. Judge Ferguson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Detroit Houseclecming | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Most discussed canvas of the lot was Threshing No. 1, showing a straw-hatted farmer hoisting an explosive forkful of wheat from a wagon (see cut). Whether the left arm and the wheat were well or badly painted caused differences of opinion. Critics agreed, though, that the straw hat was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Workers & Wheatfields | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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