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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...union found they had run hard aground on a submerged legal rock. The man that put them there was State Attorney General Clarence A. Barnes. Barnes, at 64, still has the bearing (and the crew haircut) of a Yale athlete*(class of '04), still thoughtfully putts golf balls around his office when mulling over a problem. Twice married and the father of nine children (the oldest, 40, the youngest, two), he has had a distinguished career as a lawyer and a militant Republican. His bill requiring labor unions to account publicly for their funds was the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Broken Monopoly | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Golf. (Sat. 5:30 p.m., ABC). The 47th annual amateur championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...stimulant for his dry-ice sales. Spencer hired a crop-service plane, succeeded in bringing showers to Mission, Kans., Excelsior Springs, Mo. This week five farmers from Burlington, Iowa hired the same plane to make rain over their arid 1,500 acres; it made rain all right-over a golf course, leaving their farms still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: The Rain Makers | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Right now Jake is pretty tired of hotels and laundry problems. As soon as possible he is going back home to Montebello, just outside Los Angeles, and he is looking forward to playing some golf-which he hopes to take up seriously some day, as Ellsworth Vines did after he made almost $200,000 out of pro tennis. (Last week, by tying in the Reno Open, Vines added $1,600 to the approximately $50,000 he has earned in five years as a golf pro.) Late in the month, Kramer will play in the Pacific Southwest Championships at the cement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Advantage Kramer | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Babe's amateur standing was restored by the U.S. Golf Association (1944) after she had ceased pro activities for five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Babe in Hollywood | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

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