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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inauguration to Follow Simple Rite Used in 1707 Leverett Installation | 10/13/1953 | See Source »

...saloon being used as a front for a brothel, where prostitutes were caring for a homeless baby who had been left on the bar. Next day the Item guided police on a raid and front-paged the story of the baby and arrest of four prostitutes and the brothel keeper. Richter then told the Item that he could supply other information. Richter and Item reporters went to work, took a tape recording of an interview with a prostitute who said she had worked for people paying protection money to the police. The Item took its evidence to the state department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Warfare in New Orleans | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...powerful task force of learned Swedes descended on Farmer Trana's field and excavated enthusiastically. Eventually, Wilhelm Holmquist. keeper of the museum's Iron Age Department, dug up a wooden post with six bored holes. This was apparently an upright from the side of a High Seat. The dragon head fitted it perfectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Viking High Seat | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Last week the Kraft TV Theater (Wed. 9 p.m., NBC) put on a play called My Brother's Keeper which had for its dramatic finale an identical GCA landing of a Marine night fighter in Korea. This was not a coincidence, for the play had been written by Captain Hill, who was an actor (Walk East on Beacon) in civilian life. Hill also got leave from his Marine base at Edenton. N.C., to play the part of a newspaper correspondent (the only non-Marine role in the 20-man cast) in his own real-life drama, which happened last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Visibility Zero | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

Then stepped forward Robert Howgrave-Graham, 72, a retired engineer and physicist and Assistant Keeper of Muniments of Westminster Abbey. Restoring ancient figures is Howgrave-Graham's hobby. Since his apprenticeship in the '20s, when a clock jack (a clock-striking figure) in Southwold Church hit him on the head with its hammer, he has developed great skill. Yes, said Howgrave-Graham, he could refurbish the figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Renovated Royalty | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

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