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...Jenkins? He probably stands a chance of gaining more than any other participant in the hearings (but not financially: he is being paid $225 a week). At home, Republicans have already begun urging him to run for the U.S. Senate this year against his old lumber-loading pal Estes Kefauver. Jenkins can have the G.O.P. nomination for the asking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Terror of Tellico Plains | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...scene, will retreat to the courtrooms of East Tennessee, never to assault a network microphone again. Jenkins is a man with a natural flair for politics. In the lobbies and dining rooms of Washington he shakes hands, signs autographs, and pats children just as readily as does his old pal Estes. If he could arouse enough Tennesseans to believe that Kefauver has marched too often with the Yankee liberals, Jenkins might become U.S. Senator from Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Terror of Tellico Plains | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...policeman's weak dupe of a son, Donald Richards was much too strong. He stormed when he should have whimpered, but again, he was quite consistent in his performance. His pal, the fascist bully-boy, was done with minor distinction by Peter Sourian who elected to underplay a fairly meaty role...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: In The Lion's Mouth | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...George Hemper, a pal of Applesmith's, believes that the "secret of life" is in "size and proportion," spends his days cutting up dead animals and measuring their parts. He refuses to have children. "How often must I explain to you," he says to Mrs. Hemper, "that until we know the secret and meaning of life, we have no right to produce more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The African Sickness | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...Other Side. Some Democrats were among those exposed. Irving Sherman, pal of onetime Mayor William O'Dwyer and of underworld big shots, was named as the former owner, under another name, of $336,800 in Yonkers stock. Mrs. Jeanne Weiss, daughter of the late Democratic Leader Irving Steingut, paid $250 for Yonkers stock later valued at $45,000. James J. Dunnigan, son of a onetime Democratic state senator who co-authored the New York pari-mutuel gambling law, bought control of the Buffalo Raceway on a loan, put his father on the payroll for a seven-year total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Solid Gold Sulky | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

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