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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dana Palmer house ain't where it used to be. Four years ago the yellow clapboard building stood right in the middle of what is now Lamont. By the spring of 1947 it had been uprooted and towed across Quiney Street to its present spot between the Union and the Faculty Club, missing only a wing which stayed behind to become headquarters for the Fuller Construction Company. A year later, the house opened as a guest house for distinguished visitors to the University...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

Suspense (Tues. 9:30 p.m., CBS-TV). The Comic Strip Murder, with Lili Palmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Program Preview, Sep. 26, 1949 | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. Edwin Palmer ("Ep") Hoyt, 52, editor-publisher of the Denver Post; by Cecile De Vore Hoyt; after 28 years of marriage, two children; in Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 18, 1949 | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...rise," intoned the marshal. "What say you, ladies & gentlemen of the jury, as to count one [espionage]?" In a firm voice the foreman replied: "Guilty." And to count two [stealing government documents]? "Guilty." Judy sank back, chin in hands, no longer the "simple little girl in love" that Archie Palmer called her, but the convicted spy with "the agile little Swiss-watch mind," as the prosecution called her-a trusted employee who had used her job in the Department of Justice to steal secret FBI documents for a Russian employee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Guilty! | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

...Archie Palmer popped into the act. He wanted the jurors polled one by one; the word "guilty" resounded 24 times through the courtroom. He wanted sentence deferred for a month. Two days earlier, in his 130-minute summation, corny Counsel Palmer had invoked St. Matthew ("Judge not, that ye be not judged"), Omar Khayyam ("The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, moves on"), Abraham Lincoln, the golden rule and George Washington Carver. Now he was abusing Shakespeare: "They've got their pound of flesh," he trumpeted. "Do they want the blood with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Guilty! | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

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