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...recount also turned up six ballots which were invalid because they had 13 names on them, one more than the legal maximum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faulty Count In '50 Voting Is Discovered | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...playhouses and its audiences have been dwindling steadily for a generation, but Broadway likes to stake its survival on a romantic cliche: the theater is "the fabulous invalid" that never dies. By this summer the invalid had grown so feeble that a doctor was called in. For diagnosis and prescription, the League of New York Theatres (most of Manhattan's producers and playhouse operators) hired Public Relations Man Edward L. Bernays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Feeble Pulse | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...first time in a long siege, the fabulous invalid had a choice: to take its medicine, however bitter the taste, or to go on flirting with death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Feeble Pulse | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

That afternoon Father Feeney announced that he believed his present silencing was "totally invalid." There the matter rested except for a statement by the Archbishop that the headlines were no place to settle a question of doctrine...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: St. Benedict's Explains Its Doctrine | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

When investment houses refused to buy Oregon bonds on the grounds that the state was technically insolvent, the state attorney general ruled the measure invalid. But pensions would still cost $26 million for the next two years-as compared with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Nothing's Too Good for Grandpa | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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