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Republican National Chairman Harrison E. Spangler, undeterred by numerous political prattfalls, charged fresh into the fray last week. He read in the newspapers that Marine Pfc. Edward Meyerson of Montclair, NJ. had written home from the South Pacific to ask his mother for some old Willkie campaign buttons-but that his letter had been censored when he explained why he wanted them. Wrote Chairman Spangler to Secretary of the Navy Knox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spongier Finds an Issue | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

Married. Mary Phillips Ellsberg, 22, only daughter of famed submarine salvager Captain Edward Ellsberg, USNR; and Army Lieut. Edward Adolphus Benson, 26, Rutgers '39, Aleutians veteran; in Westfield, NJ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...been one of distribution rather than production. He has played the U.S. sticks from Wenatchee, Wash, to Portland, Me. His wife, who once cooked his meals on a one-ring gas burner, now presides over a massive West Side apartment in Manhattan and a 22-room house at Elberon, NJ. On the main road entering his home town of Circleville, the local Kiwanis Club has erected a conspicuous sign reading "Circleville, home of Ted Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Is Everybody Happy? | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...Francisco's Mare Island Navy Yard. His financial resources hardly bulged his vest pocket. Last week Ted Nelson, in his own spick-& -span new $330,000 San Leandro plant, received an Army-Navy E, topped off the celebration by announcing the opening of a second plant in Camden, NJ. in a few months. He had skyrocketed up on a Buck-Rogerish invention of his own, aptly dubbed the "rocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTION: Rocket Gunman | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

Probably the most famous living Negro, Paul Leroy Robeson was born 45 years ago in Princeton, NJ. His father, a run away slave in his youth, was a deeply respected, deep-voiced Presbyterian minister ("When people talk about my voice," say Robeson, "I wish they could have heard my father preach"). Entering Rutgers on a scholarship, Paul wound up in Phi Beta Kappa and a four-letter man. In football he was twice chosen by Walter Camp as All-America end-"the greatest defensive end," said Camp, "that ever trod the gridiron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Nov. 1, 1943 | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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