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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Other proponents of the plan: Housing Suppliers Charles E. Wilson (General Electric), John D. Biggers (Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass), Ben Moreell (Jones & Laughlin Steel), Melvin Baker (National Gypsum), Clifford J. Backstrand (Armstrong Cork), Lewis H. Brown (Johns-Manville), J. Philip Weyerhaeuser Jr. (Weyerhaeuser Timber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: The Way to Do It | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...Sake. In St. Louis, Melvin G. Parsons told Secret Service agents why he had taken to making bogus $10 bills: "Good engraving just intrigues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Matthews 10--Melvin L. Zurior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 29 New Proctors Will Take on '54 | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

Battle Ground. On the hustings last week, ex-Governor Melvin Ernest Thompson shouted himself hoarse with a vigor that astounded voters who remembered his fumbling efforts two years ago. In reply, young Herman Talmadge, showing his red suspenders, mocked the people who said his rival was a changed man. It reminded him, said Talmadge, of a contrite drunk coming home to his wife. Countered Thompson: "I know of no man in Georgia who is a greater authority on a man coming home drunk than the present governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Pick the Winning Side | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

Courtesy of the Road. In Fayetteville, N.C., Mrs. Myrtle Melvin, impressed because she was "treated so nice" by the bus driver who halted at the edge of the highway for half an hour while she gave birth, named her newborn daughter Queenie-after the Queen City Trailways bus line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 26, 1950 | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

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