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...Bowron (as he claims) is "The Nation's Most Respected Mayor" [April 20], such respect must be centered east of the Rockies in the vicinity of TIME'S editorial offices. We have never had the "habit" of respecting highhanded political "tactics" here...
Actually, the United Party also favors white supremacy, but argues that the Malanites are too fanatical, and that their harsh segregation laws cost the country nearly $50 million a year. Strauss, the well-meaning United Party leader who has a bad habit of always sounding on the defensive, assured everyone that if his party wins, "the deliberate Communists will be dealt with by the courts. We will make Communism high treason. In extreme cases, Communists will be hanged...
...Much for Mules? In 1896, Presidential Candidate McKinley asked Dawes to handle his campaign funds. Dawes raised and spent the formidable sum of $37562,325.59. From then on, U.S. Presidents got the habit of calling on Charley Dawes. In World War I, he handled the purchase of more than ten million ship tons of supplies for Europe. Under Harding, he was an economizing Director of the Budget, ran his own bureau for almost half of its $225,000 appropriation ("We took our own medicine"). Under Hoover, he served as Ambassador to Britain and helped to draft the Administration...
Teacher. In Morristown, Tenn., a prankster took a police prowl car from outside a restaurant and parked it eight blocks away, explained that he thought cops should be broken of the habit of leaving ignition keys in their cars and he just wanted to "teach them a lesson...