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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Administration officials, not quite recovered from the Vinson fiasco, did their best to keep the whole affair a family secret. Mr. Steelman picked himself up, brushed himself off and tried to look both innocent and unruffled. "There was some talking back and forth when I presented the draft at the Pentagon," he recalled. "When the President goes off and leaves me in charge, I don't have time to pay much attention to little picayunish things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Little Picayunish Things | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...week's end, Gus headed back to Marshall Pass. He hadn't thought much of New York. "Them subway entrances. They're like gopher holes." He had not thought much of New York's "young ones." Said Gus: "They all look like they wanted to go to a picture show day and night. They don't look tough enough to go huntin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Letters for Gus | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

During all the months that followed, Communist Politis was kept in solitary confinemen, permitted to speak to no one, even while he was hospitalzed. Recently he was brought into the office of the Security Police and confronted with toga. He took one look at her and said, "Remove her from the room. I'll talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: No Telltale Tongue | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...skill at throwing footballs he takes almost for granted. Says Albert, casually: "When I go back to pass, first I look for the man called for. I've probably got my eye on the man-in-motion. If he's covered, I look for the ends. If they're covered, I run with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Left-Hander | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...promptly called Ottawa to ask Griffin about that "moon is green" crack. Griffin issued a blustering denial: "The Dartmouth bull about me was just a lot of goddamn lies by some scared, chickentrack Dickey jerks who can't contradict what I wrote. They were afraid the alumni will look into what's going on at Dartmouth, so they tried like hell to get me fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Moon Is Green | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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