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...outsize salad bowl, meticulously turned from a single chunk of California black walnut by Bob Stocksdale, is notable for its revelation of the wood's grain. A fiddleback, hard-rock-maple- and-ebony rocking chair, a fortunate meeting of Copenhagen and Big Sur by California Master Craftsman Sam Maloof, invites the viewer to experience the best of contemporary artifacts while sitting down in comfort. Maloof, 70, bristles at new developments. Younger artisans, he said during a pre-opening tour of the museum, "don't seem to have any ideas. They work over a piece for two or three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Handsome and Homemade | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

What could eventually turn the South against Nixon is that he has not acted with the personal honor that the region has always valued. It is the gut that may react first, as it did with the patrons in the saloon owned by Manuel Maloof, a power in the Democratic Party in De Kalb County, Ga. Maloof was bartending when the news of the missing tapes was reported on TV. "You wouldn't believe the look on their faces," he recalls. "They can't believe this guy. I'm honestly afraid he might force a revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: The Jury of the People Weighs Nixon | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...Turning, he called out: "Everybody O.K.?" Behind him, the marching column was floundering. Again he shouted: "Everybody O.K.?" The answer came loud: "No!" Men were deep in the mud; Recruit Raymond Delgado yelled that he was up to his chest in the muck. McKeon turned to Recruit John Michael Maloof and ordered: "Go help them out." Replied Maloof: "O.K., but let me have your stick." Using McKeon's broomstick, Maloof pulled Delgado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Death in Ribbon Creek | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...more cars on the highways the ratio dropped to 11.6 per 10,000 autos in use. The 1953 fatality figure was actually lower (38,300) than in 1937. And there were fewer than seven deaths per 10,000 vehicles, or about half the 1937 ratio. Said Director John W. Maloof of the Georgia Citizen's Council: "A fast take-off and extra power can save people's lives in an emergency. We just have to teach drivers how to save it for emergencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Too Big? Too Powerful? | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...Down. In Providence, after he was arrested for speeding, Motorist George Maloof explained that he was mentally disturbed at the time: his car radio had just reported that the Red Sox were taking a beating from the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 27, 1951 | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

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