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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been 22 years since he burst into the city hall to punch the mayor of Newburyport flush on the mouth (60 days, said the judge). It had been 18 years since he talked about a formal bout of fisticuffs in Boston Garden to settle a grudge. The days when Bossy Gillis considered it fitting to decorate his roof with chamber pots and his bathroom plumbing fixtures with the names of political rivals were over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: The Old Zamg | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...bring some of the old zang back to Newburyport," he promised. "My first act will be to tear the police department apart and then fire the fire chief. I'm gonna give the highway department quite a shellacking and there are gonna be some new faces around city hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: The Old Zamg | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Unbelieving Ears. As Kostov walked into the great hall of Sofia's Military Club, which had been rigged up as a courtroom, high Communists in the spectators gallery sat back smugly, waiting for him to cringe before his judges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Impudence in Sofia | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...glance flickered over the musicians of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, his shale-blue eyes and handsome, melancholy face warm with affection. When his glance had embraced them all, Charles Munch picked up his baton, smiled and said: "Maintenant, relax." A moment later, Boston's 50-year-old Symphony Hall was rocking joyously with the rehearsal of Hector Berlioz' bounding overture, The Corsair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: There Will Be Joy | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Carnegie Hall (Tues. 8 p.m., ABC). Guest soloist: Margaret Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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