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...truck played Dixie at every crossroads; so did Pepper's. The Senator cried that his opponent was a tool of the rich in general and of the Du Pont interests in particular. And to win favor with Florida's numerous old folks, Pepper backed the Townsend Plan, lock, stock & barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Feud in the Palmettos | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...fortnight ago the Constitution claimed victory: it reached its quota first. But last week the Journal won out after all: it acquired the Constitution lock, stock & pachyderm, and merged the papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Merging the Elephants | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...Palace at restored Williamsburg, Va., a string ensemble played Mozart, liveried footmen served fruit punch, and 200 visitors swapped the latest ideas about antiques. It was the 19th and final night of the second annual forum on antiques, sponsored by Colonial Williamsburg Inc. and the magazine Antiques. Lock, stock & rocking chair, Antiques' Editor Alice Winchester and most of her staff had traveled to Williamsburg to pick up a few ideas themselves. Last week they were back at work in their modern Manhattan offices, getting ready to tell their readers all about it in a forthcoming issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Collector's Item | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Adapter Archibald has not tried to force the lock of Henry James's intentions; he nowhere cheats or even cheapens. Moreover, his play captures a certain Jamesian elegance as well as eeriness. With the help of Jo Mielziner's fine period set, Alex North's effective music and Peter Glenville's perceptive staging, The Innocents inhabits a different world from the usual, or even the unusual, thriller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...pound class Kozol (H) decisioned Hayes, 4-1; 128 Shapire (H) decisioned Brown, 10-0; 136 Abboud (H) decisioned Summers, 5-2; 145 Sawyer (H) pinned Myerson with a double arm lock and body press at 8:20; 155 Smith (H) pinned Duke with a far arm lock and body press at 1:20; 165 Connors (H) pinned Gorman with a double wing lock at 6:55; 175-Claflin (H) pinned Kacavas with a half nelson and body press at 1:30; unlimited--Davis (H) pinned Johnson with a body press...

Author: By Peter D. Taud, | Title: Undefeated Wrestlers Rock Terriers | 2/9/1950 | See Source »

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