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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rover Come Over. In Milwaukee, when Grace Meyer told the court that husband William paid more attention to their dog than to her, she got her divorce; Bill got custody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...Three committees of U.S. newsmen are trying to solve the murder. None is fully convinced, as the U.S. State Department seems to be, that Greek Communists killed Polk. One committee, headed by Columnist Walter Lippmann and Washington Post Publisher Eugene Meyer, hopes to raise $50,000 to keep the investigation going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 26, 1948 | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...milk from the cafeteria. Reporters like the way Garst seeks their judgment on a story's value (Garst: "How much space do you want to give it?"), respect the quick but never superficial reading he gives their copy, admire his calm in a news crisis. Said Star Reporter Meyer Berger last week: "A damn good executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Up from the Morgue | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...chauffeur, no cook, no valet-in fact, no servants in the ordinary sense but a quartet of aides-de-camp. They include Charlie Guest, his old golf pro, and another man named Barry, who might be described as lieutenants in charge of odds & ends, including admissions and evictions; Johnny Meyer, the man with the telephone numbers ; and Dick Davis, a Carl Byoir associate (high-voltage publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Mechanical Man | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...whom he was seen in public; and 2) the young, eager and not too prudish unknowns with whom he was almost never seen in public. Hughes has a harsh word for the latter: he calls them "crows." But even from them he fears a rebuff. It is part of Meyer's job to see that the green light is up before Hughes ever appears on the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Mechanical Man | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

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