Word: happeners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kelly Hunt, our silver-tongued Batcomm, is now known affectionately as "the Nose.' Shows what can happen when you keep your nose too close to the grindstone. Beavers, take notice...
What will happen to the state insurance commissions which now collect $100,000,000 annually in fees from insurance companies? In his lone dissent, Justice Stone gave a gloomy answer: Said he: "The practical effect ... is to withdraw from the states, in large measure, the regulation of insurance and to confer it on the national government-which has ... no scheme of regulation." This will loose "a flood of litigation and legislation, state and national...
...Hawley system to find these provinces was to "drill all over hell." Confidently oilmen sat back and waited for Tenderfoot Hawley to go broke. By last week there was little chance that this would happen. In Hocking County, Ohio, Wildcatter Hawley had brought in a new well, this time gas. But he had high hopes of drilling deeper and striking...
...stood inside his island chain and wondered what would happen next...
When Leopold Stokowski is not making curious things happen, they are often being made to happen to him. Last week the picturesque maestro's Mexican tour continued in an ornate fuss & feathers of insult and apology. He had already scared the wits out of Oaxaca with a rendition of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture with offstage sound effects of cannonading (TIME, May 29). Last week it was something else...