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Charlie McCarthy, world-famed ventriloquist's dummy, began a two-year U.S. tour in which he hopes to put all 48 governors on the air-as stooges to a blockhead. His first victim, Oklahoma's big, burly Governor Robert Kerr, proved that a statesman could be as good a straight man as anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: His Excellency, Stooge | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

...China's Premier T. V. Soong was the first to alight. He wore a blue suit, but not his horn-rimmed spectacles. Russia's Foreign Commissar Viacheslav Molotov greeted him. The foreign colony stood by, including U.S. Ambassador W. Averell Harriman and British Ambassador Sir Archibald Clark Kerr. A guard of honor snapped to attention. A band played the national anthems of China and Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Plans for Asia | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

Clearly enough, the future has its bright aspects. Besides question-mark Voiselle, there are two top sophomores on the present club: Third Baseman Napoleon Reyes (25), and Shortstop Johnny Kerr (22). Cuban-born Reyes is a flashy, high-stepping crowd-pleaser. Lanky Johnny Kerr is a speedster, and already one of the top short fielders in the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everybody's Ballplayer | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...year-old Scotsman, depressed, put a bullet through his brain with a .45 service revolver, leaving a 1¼-inch hole in his forehead. What happened thereafter was so astonishing that Edinburgh's Principal Police Surgeon Douglas J. A. Kerr reported it in last week's Lancet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Death Walk | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

When Mikolajczyk and Stanczyk arrived in a British Lancaster, they were greeted by Ambassadors Harriman and Clark Kerr, and a lone representative of the Foreign Commissariat. Said Harriman in a murmured aside to Clark Kerr: "Then you'll follow?" Arm-in-arm with Mikolajczyk and Stanczyk, Harriman entered his long black car. Clark Kerr followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: On the Fairway? | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

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