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...greatest treasure hunt in U.S. history is in full cry. Above the green of North Dakota wheatfields rise the spidery towers of oil-drilling rigs. On the plains of Utah, shirt-sleeved crews set off dynamite blasts and, from the vibrations, map the subterranean oil-bearing strata. Over Alabama cottonfields fly planes with strange; antenna-like tails, which pick up magnetic waves and thus record geological formations below. In West Texas, wildcatters, trucks loaded with tools, inch across the prairies like gypsy caravans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Biggest Treasure Hunt | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...charge of the force in the Square the night of the demonstration, what was to prove a long and heated questioning got under way. Viola first had Rubiko, tell his story of the incident. The Sergeant pointed out the location of the "mob" on a large map of the Square posted near the witness stand. In a testimony constantly broken into by the defending lawyers who claimed it wasn't germane in the cases of their clients, he related how the crowd "was making a great deal of noise," how he "was spat upon," and "shot with water pistols...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Plead 'Nolo', All Cases On File | 5/29/1952 | See Source »

TIME'S booklet has a section on the history, highlights and highjinks of past conventions, as well as the customs and regulations that will guide the party gatherings this year. It also has box scores with which you can follow the voting, a presidential map of the U.S., an explanation of how Presidents are elected, a gallery of key political figures and a special section for your own personal record of the conventions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, may 26, 1952 | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...Institute will furnish members with a map locating the houses and a suggested itinerary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Professors Open Their Modern Houses For Inspection Tour | 5/24/1952 | See Source »

Like a political map of their mother party, the Young Democrats rejuvenative meeting was divided into four blocs. Surveying the Lamont Forum Room from the platform, one could recognize the executive board of the HLU on the left, the president of the Southerners Club and friends to the right and farther back, and the leftovers from the old club, the strict partyliners, in the front. Outside the pale, lurking against the far wall; were fifteen Young Republican spies, who were at the moment vigorously applauding...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: And Then They Were ... | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

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