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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Titus Moody (Parker Fennelly) is a whey-voiced, ding-this-and-dang-that farmer with a wit hot off the general-store stove. Is his wife happy? "I don't pry into her business none." Titus' farm is "somethin' like Communism. Nobody's got nothin', but everybody's workin'." Does he like the radio? "I don't hold with furniture that talks." Titus is anemic. If cut, he will not bleed; the wound will only "hiss and pucker." Says Allen: "Titus will be getting better when the other characters have dried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The World's Worst Juggler | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Died. Major General Frank Parker, 74, who rose from a regimental command to lead the famed First Division in its final War I campaign; peacetime commanding general of the Sixth Corps Area and the Philippine Department; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...both sides of main arteries within a quarter-mile radius of the Kiosk, the meters will pay off at the rate of 12 minutes per penny, or a whole hour for a nickel. When the flag pops up in the glass meterhead at the end of an hour, the parker must either move to another meter or pay a $1 fine, with fines for subsequent offences depending upon what humor the judge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Initial Coins Hit New Park - Meters Monday | 3/21/1947 | See Source »

Starting lineups: Wold: rf, Burton; lf, Phypers; c, Belcher; rg, Myer; lg. Davis. Matthews: rf, Parker; lf, Carroll; c, Moll; rg, Poole; lg, Goodrich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus Gains Yard Basketball Title as Weld Comes in Third | 3/20/1947 | See Source »

First, there was no distinction between "the establishment of E. Gordon Parker '96" and Parker-Cramer. The late Mr. Parker was my associate in the Parker-Cramer School. Second, the "ill-starred suit" against the Crimson was not "lost." The action was terminated by an out-of-court settlement wherein the Crimson admitted it was guilty of trespass, and Parker-Cramer discontinued the libel charge instituted against your paper. The court records do not include the separate agreement in which the Crimson agreed to pay the costs of the action. The basic reason why the case was not pressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 3/20/1947 | See Source »

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