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...through his mail until he found one letter, which he read and reread several times. At 9 p.m., his other mail still unread, Mahmoud buckled on his pistol, took his briefcase, and told his driver to drop him off at Khaneghah Avenue. He left his briefcase and revolver be hind in the Buick, set off along Khaneghah Avenue, an alleylike street honeycombed with apartments. He paused for a moment in a grocery, inquired of a boy there the address of a Hossain somebody (the boy could not remember the rest of the name), walked out and vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: In a Persian Alley | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

Anyone who followed the Senate appointment of retiring President conant in the Boston Post was treated to one of the greatest examples of hind-end reporting in recent years. Publisher John Fox, never a friend of the University or Conant, hustled a "special correspondent," John G. Kelso, to Washington. This is the Post interpretation...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Conant Meets The Post | 2/13/1953 | See Source »

...teaspoon maple flavoring; 1 cup pecan halves. Sift together flour, soda and salt. Cream butter. Add sugar gradually, then egg and egg yolk; beat well. Add flavorings. Add dry ingredients gradually; mix thoroughly. Arrange pecan halves in groups of three on greased baking sheets to resemble head and hind legs of turtle. Mold teaspoonsful of dough into balls. Dip bottoms in egg white and press on to the pecans. Bake at 350° F. for 10-12 minutes. Cool and frost tops. Chocolate frosting: Put 2 squares unsweetened chocolate, ¼ cup milk and 1 tablespoon butter in double boiler. Heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Snappy Turtles | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...curl over to keep out insects during sleep), and its bristling whiskers have a superfine sense of touch. On his short legs, the possum meanders in a slow, aimless shuffle. As a climber he shows his greatest skill, using his strong, ratlike tail and the opposing "thumb" on his hind feet to scrabble after autumn persimmons. He cannot hang by his tail as long as legend would have it, but he does "play possum" with stubborn persistence when in danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Monstrous Beaste | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...work of the devil. In Mother Haggerty's boarding house the villains are a quack doctor, advocate of machines, printed matter and the like, and a bearded rummy, whose claim to infamy is his intellectualism. As I see it, McGee wants Man to stand up on his hind legs and bury contaminated products of the modern world in the good, clean earth...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: The Temptation of Maggy Haggerty | 11/13/1952 | See Source »

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