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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lausche wants to stay on as governor, he might appoint either Toledo's Mike Di Salle, former U.S. price boss, or Cleveland's Mayor Thomas A. Burke, and thus give the appointee a running start for election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Buzz-Buzz In Ohio | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...Mike Hammer, Spillane's kill-crazy shamus, is portrayed by a young heavy from TV named "Biff" Elliot. "I'll kick your teeth all over the floor," he snarls at one point. When the teeth splash, they splash into the audience's lap, because I, the Jury is made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 17, 1953 | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...film follows the book as closely as the censor would allow. A friend of Mike's is murdered, and the beer-swilling private eye goes barreling off in all directions after the killer. After 90 minutes of mashing the ladies and bashing the men, Mike ends up in the arms of the most gorgeous psychoanalyst (Peggie Castle) who ever used a couch after office hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 17, 1953 | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...Mike," she murmurs, toying with the buttons of her blouse. "Ride your imagination. Get it all out . . ." She lifts her lips to his. Gently he squeezes the trigger and blows a hole in her belly (the dame had it coming to her). "Then she went down like soft rope," says Mike as the film ends, "and there was only one thing left to do. Order a basket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 17, 1953 | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

Ohio's Democratic Governor Frank Lausche is expected to appoint a Democrat to Taft's seat. That would make the Senate count 48 Democrats, 47 Republicans and Wayne Morse. Among the possible Lausche appointees mentioned was Toledo's pepper-tongued Mike Di Salle, former Director of Price Stabilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Minority Preferred | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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