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...John Llewellyn Lewis drove to the Alexandria, Va. city hall to pay his taxes like a good citizen, but got stung with a $2 fine; he had failed to put 5? in the parking meter outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 17, 1944 | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...where Mayor Hague appoints the judges-this time for altering his voting record. The evidence, as presented in court, was all against him. But New Jersey's Hague-hating Governor Charles Edison cried: "Persecution . . . outrage!" Then Governor Edison set about to prove his charge. To his 24-room Llewellyn Park home one night he invited a group of investigators. He took them to a paneled, second-floor study lined with books and pictures of his inventor-father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Hague Frame-Up | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

When World War II began Llewellyn became transport officer routing shows around for ENSA (Entertainments National Services Association). Early in 1940 he joined the Army, was soon made a captain. Later there was some kind of fuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cockney Dubliner | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...Llewellyn is a lieutenant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cockney Dubliner | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

...capitalizing the pronoun He, Author Llewellyn tries to emphasize Ernie's egocentricity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cockney Dubliner | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

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