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...Fever. In his training camp at an amusement park overlooking a pond, Jersey Joe (real name: Arnold Cream) likes to sneak off to his room and play the phonograph, singing along with his favorite Ink Spots and Savannah Churchill records. At night he talks by telephone with each of his six kids. When he's a little low in spirits, he reads his well-thumbed Bible: "The Bible gives me lots of imagination ... it really picks me up." Nobody heard much about him until he was an old man of 34 (the same age as Louis*) because, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Challenger | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

Unfortunately, there were some problems that more radio, more movies and more printer's ink would not solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Like Toast in a Toaster | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

...summer of 1944 the French Resistance press came out from, its underground print shops with ink on its hands and blood in its eye. In Paris and the provinces, squads of grim newsmen toting Tommy guns took over the Nazi-controlled newspaper plants and ousted the collaborationists. Almost overnight, the press of the nation was reborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Crackup | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Sweet Words. In San Francisco, newspaper readers got their first whiff of a scented sales stunt. The Emporium department store and Bombi Perfumer, Inc. had printers mix Black Magic perfume with the ink for their full-page perfume ads. Result: Emporium sold out its stock of Black Magic in less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, May 17, 1948 | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

...seldom had; a big part of its business was in the money-losing passenger end. Bankrupt since 1935, the New Haven had been bailed out by the war, took in so much money that it could spend $54.4 million modernizing its equipment. In December the New Haven hit black ink, and in March netted $814,027 (compared to a $233,797 deficit the previous March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raid on the New Haven | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

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