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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House mixed the taxpayers a heady drink-and slipped Harry Truman a mild Mickey Finn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Pill | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

...Remember Mickey "The Dude" Sullivan, the City Councillor? He's plying around in Harvard Yard again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mickey Gets Chinese Puzzle Solution in Crack Decoding | 10/2/1945 | See Source »

...whitewashed professor's lecturn that was rigged up next to the Chinese Dragon statue outside Boylston Hall early this week was all Mickey's idea. "I'm a great student of history," he said last June, "and I want to know what it says on that statue. It may be something of vast importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mickey Gets Chinese Puzzle Solution in Crack Decoding | 10/2/1945 | See Source »

...that the easiest way to get DDT was to make it himself. He was turning it out by the gallon in his cellar. Said Steuber: any competent chemist can figure out the formula and make DDT out of non-priority materials. The ingredients are: chloral hydrate (better known as "Mickey Finn"), monochlor benzine, and concentrated sulfuric acid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Homemade DDT | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

Born. To Corporal Mickey Rooney (real name: Joe Yule Jr.), 24, indefatigable cinemadolescent, now with a Special Services entertainment unit in Europe ; and Betty Jane Rase Yule, 18, tall, blonde Miss Birmingham of 1944: their first child, a son ; in Birmingham. Name: Joe Yule 3rd (nickname: Mickey). Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 16, 1945 | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

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