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...G.O.P. that Byrd had been allowed to stay on as chairman even in the Republican-controlled 80th Congress. Half a dozen others rose to add their voices in praise of Byrd: Minority Leader Kenneth Wherry (". . . a great chairman ... a great work . . ."); Tennessee's ancient, irascible Kenneth Mc-Kellar; South Dakota's Republican Karl Mundt, who couldn't think of anyone in public life who "has contributed more to the general welfare"; even such an evenhanded Republican moderate as New Hampshire's Charles Tobey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Elephant Hunt | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...would have automatically kept the measure off the floor for many more months. It was 8:25 by the time the maneuver-and Dixiecrat hopes of avoiding consideration of FEPC-was beaten by a vote of 179 to 107. Then Pennsylvania's bald, stocky Republican Congressman Samuel K. Mc-Connell attacked from the flank, introduced a substitute FEPC bill which included none of the Administration provisions for enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Dental Operation | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...Nightmare. Stunned by the dreadful roar of the collision, Mrs. Evelyn Mc-Tootle, proprietress of the nearby Sunset Inn Bar & Grill, thought "a boiler was blowing up." She ran out to the street. A conductor jumped out of one of the trains and yelled at her to turn in an alarm. Mrs. McTootle did as she was told, then filled a cooking pot with water and made for the wreck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Late Train Home | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...weight-loss so important? Because the weight that is lost turns fearsomely into energy, according to Einstein's famous equation: E equals mc². (For details, see chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Touch of Sun | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

Justice costs the taxpayers a pretty penny, Attorney General J. Howard Mc-Grath said in Washington. He listed the costs of recent "big headline" trials: the Axis Sally trial came to $55,000; the Tokyo Rose case, $75,000; the trial of eleven Communists in Manhattan, $128,000; the Judith Coplon case, $75,000; the Alger Hiss case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Voice of Experience | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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