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What you said of the Republican National Convention [TIME, July 21] is concise, accurate, and well put. But your gentle tribute to a fine old man, Herbert Hoover, was by far your finest hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 4, 1952 | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...Washington, F.B.I. Chief J. Edgar Hoover, 57, marked his 35th anniversary with the Justice Department. His celebration: a quiet and peaceful day at home away from the office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Brown Study | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...first American in 44 years to win an Olympic race of more than 800 meters, threw his arms around Kazantsev and Britain's John Disley (third by a hair), then rushed into the stands to embrace his pretty wife. Next day he got a cable from J. Edgar Hoover: "ALL YOUR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The G-Man and the Russian | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...rich get soaked by taxes, and Maid Marian's mink coats have caused comment in the greenwood. There is a feeling that Robin has not been smart about the Communists, and Little John Acheson's foreign policy has caused fear for the future. Above all, Herbert Hoover is not Sheriff of Nottingham this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Robin Hood & Arithmetic | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Alice Warder Garrett, sixtyish, great lady of Baltimore society and widow of John W. Garrett, Herbert Hoover's Ambassador to Italy; of a heart attack; in Baltimore. A longtime patron of the arts, she was the main support of Baltimore's Musical Arts Quartet, a chamber music group for which she built a special theater in her home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 28, 1952 | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

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