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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Talebearers. The arrest of Family Man Slack was quickly followed by that of another husband & father, a 28-year-old machinist from New York's East Side named David Greenglass. Plump, wavy-haired Machinist Greenglass made no bones about the fact that he had been considering either running away or committing suicide ever since he had read the chill news of Gold's arrest. The FBI discussed his case even more tersely than that of Slack-he had joined the Young Communist League in 1938, had been sent to the Los Alamos atomic project as a machinist while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Smaller Ones | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Otto Adolph Seyferth, 58, became the 23rd president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. A former stone carver and $4-a-week machinist's helper, Seyferth was once president of Michigan's A.F.L. Trades and Labor Council, is now president and owner of the $3,000,000 West Michigan Steel Foundry Co. As a hobby he runs a farm, gives away what he grows, because "if I were to sell [my farm products], I would be making a business of farming. I am in business enough already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: The Top Drawer | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...their ten-year-old son Enrico, she had answered a call at De Sica's office for a small boy. Maggiorani was in the snapshot too, and the movie people liked his looks for the role of Antonio. He balked. He had worked for 16 years as a machinist in the Breda steel works, and the job was good enough to support his wife and three children. "A steady job," he protested, "is better than all the quick riches in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Stolen Bicycle | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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