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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Friends & Relatives. The conspirators, said the Government, built their belt with friends, college chums and relatives. First the jury heard the college chum. Max Elitcher, a C.C.N.Y. classmate of both Sobell's and Rosenberg's, told how Sobell had recruited him into the Communist party in 1939, when both were working in the Navy's Ordnance Bureau, how Rosenberg and Sobell on various occasions had tried to get him to steal information on projects he worked on. But he insisted he had never actually delivered any information to them himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Faceless Men | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

...young Dr. Parris Mitchell outwitted villainous Fulmer Green, gently disengaged himself from beauteous Randy McHugh ("Please . . . you're making it hard for both of us"), was sweetly patient with his incurably ill wife Elise, and, to the accompaniment of vibrant organ "strains," calmed a gun-toting hysteric. Supervisor Max Wylie, who has had an expert hand in such sudsy classics as Portia Faces Life, asked listeners to be patient, promised that soon "we're going to do adult soap opera for the first time and get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Continued Story | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Sunday Journal-American last week, Sports Editor Max Kase broke an exclusive story: "Another basketball scandal [is] on the verge of being blown wide open." Kase added that eight to ten men were being questioned, at least four of them "players from two outstanding Greater New York City teams." A few hours later, District Attorney Frank Hogan confirmed Kase's beat: he announced the arrest of players of the College of the City of New York and, later, of Long Island University (see SPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Catching the Fix | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...Max Kase gave his own judgment in his "Briefkase" column: "A first blush of sympathy for the corrupted weaklings has given way to cold rage because of their lack of loyalty to school and a calloused greed for their Judas pieces of silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Catching the Fix | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...Director Max Nosseck didn't spare the blank cartridges, but the action is still dull and stereotyped. Roughly every five minutes, the beleaguered comrades draw up into a photogenic little group to pop away at the omnipresent Red hordes. The American battle tactics are about as clever as those of General Braddock during the Indian Wars, but the band gets through anyway...

Author: By Humphrey Doermann, | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/1/1951 | See Source »

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