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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Town-Site. How had Harry Truman made out? He had talked to 525,000 people in 15 states which would elect twelve Senators and 147 Congressmen this fall. Whether he had helped local Democrats much was debatable (except for Lucas in Illinois and Mike Mansfield in Montana, he had done little plugging of candidates). But there was no doubt that he had done himself a lot of good. He reduces the issues, said the New York Times correspondent admiringly, "to town-size so any dirt farmer can understand them." There were no Republicans aboard to complain "Yes, but how about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hired Man | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...right field and, luckily, for the Crimson, Thompson was out in a rundown between second and third, Gusbee taking second on the play. After Philliou filed to center field, Byrne singled to center. When the ball bounced by Foynes, Gusbee scored and Byrne took second. Another single by Mike Celentano followed and the score was tied...

Author: By Winthrop Knowlton, | Title: White's 3-Run Homer Nips MIT 7-4 | 5/18/1950 | See Source »

...Gray coach Bob Kesler has assembled a hard-hitting, experienced team. All but one of the starting ten are seniors. The first midfield has played together for two years. Todd Goodwin, Mike Brand, and Rob Trowbridge are fast and "can score," according to Kesler Brand specializes in bodychecking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter's Powerful Lacrosse Team Clashes With Yardlings Here Today | 5/17/1950 | See Source »

...more families went to great pains to be counted. At the Ralph Zeluf home, for example, collectors found a mechanic's work light nailed to the wall because there was no porch light. The Zelufs' daughter had lost a leg to cancer. Eight-year-old Mike Regan stood on his porch with a lighted candle so he and his sister could give a dollar. One A. G. Konvalin called in angrily to report that nobody had been in his block to pick up the money, was promptly deputized by telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEBRASKA: The Light That Succeeded | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...Questions. At press conferences, Tassman Todd never questions Secretary of State Dean Acheson, though he does question State, Department press aides Mike McDermott and Lincoln White. He never goes "upstairs" (as do most correspondents) to consult State Department officials about specific problems or individual stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moscow's Pen Pal | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

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