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The first man to declare himself last week for the Republican nomination for governor in the 1950 Massachusetts election was a homey, cob-nosed Yankee with a down-East twang. He had been ten years a state legislator and two years lieutenant governor. But more than his face and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: He Chooses to Run | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

Philip Jessup, who went to the Far East in December by slow boat, had hurriedly flown home. The U.S.'s long-nosed, soft-eyed roving ambassador had traveled 26,000 miles, looked in on a dozen Asiatic countries. He had nothing to say about his trip for publication. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Traveler's Tale | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

Evangelist Billy Sunday's likeliest successor was hard at work last week rounding up souls in the South. With a final rally that overflowed the 36,000-capacity University of South Carolina football stadium, hawk-nosed, handsome Evangelist Billy Graham climaxed a three-week revival at Columbia, S.C. that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Heaven, Hell & Judgment Day | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

The Lowell House League "A" basketball team nosed out second place Dudley in the final minutes of play last night, 40 to 38.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Five Will Face Eli; Dudley Loses | 3/14/1950 | See Source »

In cartel-minded Britain, stolid, well-nosed Lord McGowan, 75-year-old chairman of the billion-dollar, globe-girdling Imperial Chemicals Industries, Ltd., has long been the staunchest champion of gentlemanly agreements which divide the world's markets. But this week. Lord McGowan reversed his field. Imperial Chemicals announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Chemical Change | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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