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Some 7,000 G.O.P. boosters crowded into the gymnasium of Washington's Georgetown University for an evening of political calisthenics, fried chicken and speechmaking. Outshining such professional entertainers as Cinemactor Adolphe Menjou, who emceed the show, and ex-Pug Buddy Boer, who crooned: New Hampshire's Senator Charles W. Tobey, who posed in an Uncle Sam hat, with an "I Like Ike" button on his lapel, a raddled drumstick in hand and a campaign gleam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Troubled Times | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Washington newsmen descended on Ghost Artists and at its headquarters in residential Georgetown, found a prosperous-looking man named Hugh Troy, 44, who described himself as an illustrator of children's books. His little outfit, said Troy, had been operating for a couple of years (without advertising). Among its satisfied clients, he said, without naming any, have been military men, Government officials, doctors, businessmen and art students, as well as a Wall Street broker who commissioned an entire exhibition in order to break into "arty circles." Obviously, said Troy, he could not reveal the names of his staff artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trojan Enterprise | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Should Jordan give up his post here, indications are that the chief candidate for the post would be Margarita, assistant to Dick Harlow until he left for the head coaching job at Georgetown. When Georgetown last year gave up football for the duration, Margarita returned here as freshman coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Denies He Sought Job at Pitt | 1/10/1952 | See Source »

Princeton has an outstanding threat for individual honors in Captain Al Pittis, who has turned in consistently good performances throughout the fall. He's backed by Toby Maxwell and Joe Bolster. The Orange and Black have beaten Rutgers and Columbia this year, while losing to Penn and Georgetown...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Cross Country Team Faces Yale, Princeton at New Haven Today | 11/2/1951 | See Source »

Eberstadt raced to Forrestal's home in Georgetown and found Forrestal mumbling: "I'm a disgrace to my friends. I have failed. The Department of Justice is going to indict me on Monday." Eberstadt whisked him to Hobe Sound, Fla. in an Air Force Constellation, where Bob Lovett took charge. "They're after me," Forrestal kept repeating. For a few days he swam and sunned himself and seemed to rally. Then one night he scratched his wrist with a razor blade. Psychiatrists ordered him to Bethesda Hospital and there, seven weeks later, he killed himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Civilian Casualty | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

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