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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eared, tobacco-chewing County Judge Willie Bob Howard set the stage for Metcalfe's brief career as a cop. The judge took drastic steps to enforce the law. The ancient Cawood clan, which dominated the county, was cool to his kind of law enforcement. Sheriff Jim Cawood couldn't seem to find many bootleggers, and most of those got off. County Attorney Bert Howard and Commonwealth Attorney Daniel Boone Smith were Cawood adherents. So was Circuit Judge Jim Forester: Judge Willie Bob's convictions were regularly reversed in Jim Forester's court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENTUCKY: New Grave in Harlan County | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Last week a new experiment in treatment, the result of 20 years' work, was announced by four Mayo Clinic researchers: Dr. Philip S. Hench, an authority on arthritis, Dr. Edward C. Kendall, who isolated the thyroid hormone (TIME, Nov. 8, 1937), and Drs. Charles H. Slocumb and Howard F. Polley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Arthritis | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...York court last week officially upheld the right of an Episcopal bishop to fire a minister under his jurisdiction. As he listened to his friend, Justice Meier Steinbrink, deliver the long decision upholding the provisions of Episcopal canon law, old Rector John Howard Melish, 74, slumped forward in his seat and rested his forehead on his cane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Bishop's Rights | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...been a dragged-out, losing fight to keep his son, Assistant Rector William Howard Melish, 38, on the staff of Brooklyn Heights's red stone Church of the Holy Trinity. Young Melish's busy left-wing activities (e.g., he was chairman of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship) had finally led Holy Trinity's vestrymen to appeal to the Bishop of Long Island for the ouster of their rector. After the court ruled, many a Holy Trinity parishioner hoped that son William would at last resign so that the bishop could reverse his decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Bishop's Rights | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Route. In Phoenix, Ariz., Howard Lampton advertised in the Phoenix Republic's "Lost" column: "Teeth, uppers near Avalon on South Central; lowers near Riverside ballroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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