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Roman Ham. But it is Bushman's personality which has endeared him to Chicago. The public loves Bushman because Bushman loves them-he is one of the most unabashed hams that ever trod the boards. Despite his looks, he is a kindly and jovial sort of gorilla, who often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Jovial Gorilla | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

While driving along a bumpy Texas road one day in 1936, Oklahoma Restaurateur Beverly Osborne and his wife began munching on their home-packed box lunch of fried chicken. When a piece of chicken slipped from her fingers, Mrs. Osborne let out a disgruntled complaint: "This is really eating chicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: Out of the Rough | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

Last week Harry Truman, by right of office, was the presiding panjandrum at the nation's annual rite of spring, the Washington Senators' opening ball game. Showing off his ambidexterity, he looped out one ball with his right and another with his left hand and the game was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Man of the World | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Working Cows. Ganpat's dairy is typical of the thousands which crowd India's cities-for not all of India's 176 million cattle wander the streets listlessly munching garbage and brush. Only those too old to work are turned loose. Cows are the main draft animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mecca of the Sacred Cow | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

For two days last week Rossellini bustled in & out of the clinic with every appearance of a proud parent. Then, back on location outside Rome for his new film on the life of St. Francis of Assisi, friendly local peasants presented the director with their traditional gift to the father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Basket of Ricotta | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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