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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Duel. In La Porte, Ind., Joseph E. Machinski, 27, and Anthony S. Magglio, 25, who had terrorized innocent café patrons, were arrested and fined $1 apiece (plus costs) for blazing away at each other with their cap pistols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...gaiety. She also had pretty legs. When the Lithuanian Daily News sponsored a Miss Lithuania contest in 1933, 17-year-old Eva Paul won it, ruled as Queen of Lithuanian Day at the Chicago World's Fair. When her mother and stepfather moved to a farm near Lowell, Ind., Eva slipped easily into the affairs of the town high school. By the time she was graduated in 1935, she was president of the Red Pepper Social Club and had acquired the highest of adolescent accolades-she was a "popular girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Bride Wore Pink | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Died. Mordecai ("Three-Fingered") Peter Centennial Brown, 71, wheelhorse pitcher for the Chicago Cubs in the Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance era; after long illness; in Terre Haute, Ind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Occupational Hazard. In Connersville, Ind., Postal Clerk Ben McKinney mislaid his glasses, ultimately got them back postmarked Fort Worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Efficiency. In New Castle, Ind., the city put on sale $10 books of tickets which entitled the buyer to 20 parking violations a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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