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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...misgovernment and plight (TIME, Jan. 8) squarely where it belongs. If any scandal calls for national publicity, it is the Republican plunderbund's 50 years of public-be-damned despoilment of our city, to pay for which that party now resorts to taxing the pay envelope of the lowest wage earner. The tragic irony of "honest" (or stupid) Mayor Lamberton's inaugural words, "If it [my administration] fails, you can blame the Republican Party," must be obvious to all but Philadelphia's majority of smug and supine voters. Also TIME-worthy is the Mayor's earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Passenger Traffic Manager Walter B. Galloway reported that B. & O. had found out what the high fare meant just two months after it went into effect. From the Washington terminal its 1938 Labor Day traffic was the lowest in history, while the bus lines were hiring everything on wheels to move the holiday traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Two-Center | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Although Nelson was the lowest scoring pro, he was not the top money winner of the year. His tournament winnings of $9,444 were surpassed by those of Henry Picard ($10,303), Sam Snead ($9,712), Ralph Guldahl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Low Pro | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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