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Jean Dides used to be an eager Communist-chasing cop. He was the principal lieutenant of Jean Baylot, former prefect (chief) of the Paris police, a white-hot hater and hounder of Reds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Eager Cop | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...Jodok Kohler, plumbing fixture tycoon ("Kohler of Kohler"), ever since he took office last year. It is charged that his 1928 election cost him and his friends $100,000 and was thereby a violation of the State's Corrupt Practices Act (legal campaign expenditure limit: $4,000). Chief hounder: able Philip La Follette, brother of able Senator Robert Marion La Follette, who, with others, instituted court action for the Governor's removal. The Kohler defense: a Governor can be removed only by impeachment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Wisconsin Houndings | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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