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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Frosted Flag. After a cornet duet and a song (Indian Love Call), plump Mrs. Julia Bennett, the Chippewa historian, instructed the colonel in the "teachings and ideals in the ancient Chippewa faith," and the assembled braves and chiefs christened Bertie Me-Gee-See, i.e., "Chief Eagle." Explained Historian Bennett: "What it really means is that now he can come and dance with us any time he wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Trib's New Eagle | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...page of the Chicago Tribune. Up in one corner fluttered a full-colored American flag - just as in the Trib. A four-column drawing of the colonel filled the center. And across the top were two red and black eight-column headlines: TRULY AMERICAN AND WELCOME ME-GEE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Trib's New Eagle | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Marriage Revealed. Ezzard Charles, 29, world heavyweight boxing champion; and his longtime friend, Gladys ("Gee Gee") Gartrell, 22, onetime elevator operator; on Dec. 30, 1949; in New Kensington, Pa. Also revealed: the birth (on Feb. 13) of their first child, a daughter. Name: Deborah. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...telephone booth in the lobby of Los Angeles' post office building, a thin, bright-eyed 17-year-old talked excitedly into the phone: "Gee, Mom, you shoulda seen it. Gangsters and crooks everywhere. They were telling Mr. Kefauver about murders and losing millions of dollars gambling. It was just like the movies . . . Just listen, Mom, the Senator's coming past right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: It Pays to Organize | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Snow-bunny: "Gee, the country around here is pretty...

Author: By G. JEROME W. goodman, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 3/7/1951 | See Source »

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