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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meeting grew hot, hotter. At the side of the packed room, a man climbed on a chair, shouted that he represented the U.S. Government. He did. He was tall, husky Lawyer William Gaston, 47, onetime husband of Cinemactress Kay Francis, now U.S. conciliator for New England. He had a "magic formula." He would meet company and union representatives separately-at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Afternoon in Connecticut | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Better today. I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately . . . drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets. I shall live long. . . . If I could only breathe. . . . Plender, Gaston, open the windows." "The windows are all wide open, my lord," said the valets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fierce Little Tragedy | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...Raiders was the result of a freak triple by "Red" Clawson, leadoff man, and a groundout by Ben Schadler in the first. The triple, which was just another easy outfield fly, was converted into a three-bagger by Mel Allen and Bob Carlton, who performed an Alphonse-Gaston act on the ball, letting it drop between them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Tops Melville Raiders On 6-Hit Game by Wallace | 8/16/1945 | See Source »

...GASTON E. MARQUE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 25, 1945 | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...French Congo to the Kaiser for a free French hand in Morocco, was forced to resign his premiership. Blazing because of Le Figaro's attacks on Caillaux and the public reprinting of their love letters, his second wife put five bullets into Le Figaro's Editor Gaston Calmette, was acquitted of murder in time to see her husband convicted of "dealing with the enemy" after World War I, jailed and banished from Paris for five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 4, 1944 | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

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