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...shaded town of McCook, Neb. (pop. 6,212), the telegraph office was swamped with wires, and the florists ran out of flowers before noon. The first citizen of McCook, an old radical named George W. Norris, was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last of the Willful Men | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...Association of American Railroads, and Wall Street railroad-bankers J. P. Morgan & Co. and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Bantamweight Attorney General Francis Biddle filed an antitrust suit in Lincoln, Neb. charging the railroads, et aL, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Old Story | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

Electoral % Lead Electoral % Lead Votes Votes 8 S. Car. 89 6 Neb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Roper & Gallup | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

Hans Pete Mortensen and wife Lorraine operate a brothel called the Nifty Rooms lodging house, in Grand Island, Neb. (pop. 19,130). The Mortensens considerately took two of their girls to Salt Lake City for a brief vacation. The girls relaxed, had an innocent good time, returned refreshed to their work in Grand Island. But the Government convicted the Mortensens of violating the Mann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Innocent Passage | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...Brown-eyed Constance Clement, a onetime cake counter clerk, met her husband Luis, a chief petty officer, at the Trocadero dance hall in Sydney a year and a half ago. "He just asked me to dance and I kept dancing with him all night," she explained. Her destination: Humboldt, Neb. where her father-in-law is a contractor. She was much relieved about what her three sisters-in-law would be like after she met a "lovely" Nebraska girl who was working at the Western Union desk of San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Homecoming | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

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