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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sure enough, the old Tippecanoe River veteran, General William Henry Harrison, and his fellow Whig, Vice Presidential Candidate John Tyler, defeated Democratic Incumbent Martin Van Buren in the presidential race that November. Exulted the Whigs: "As Maine goes, so goes the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAINE: As the Nation Goes | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Kentucky, state militiamen were called out last year to keep the peace in coal-mining Sturgis. What would happen in Sturgis this year? Chicago Bureau Correspondent Harrison Lilly was there to report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 16, 1957 | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...tight that the four Frank Capra-produced Bell Telephone science shows had to move over to NBC. Splashiest of all will probably be The Du Pont Show of the Month, offering ten 90-minute spectaculars: Paul Gregory's Crescendo, a mishmash of American music with Ethel Merman, Rex Harrison, Louis Armstrong, Carol Channing and Peggy Lee; Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper; a musical edition of Junior Miss; and a Cole PorterS. J. Perelman musicollaboration on Alladin. To plug the Ford Motor Co.'s new Edsel, Crooners Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra will team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV & Radio: The New Shows | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...newspaper. Regardless of the trial's outcome or of Confidential's eventual fate, daily press coverage of the case and the increase in newsstand sales seemed to indicate that millions of readers like to have a spade of dirt called a spade of dirt-as Dirt Spader Harrison has insisted all along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Putting the Papers to Bed | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

...only defendants of eleven under indictment to concede the state's jurisdiction in the case. Harrison, who claims that he is not on trial, is fighting extradition to California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Putting the Papers to Bed | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

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