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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Katherine St. George, glib, chic, greying first cousin to F.D.R. and first-string hostess in New York's fashionable Tuxedo Park; business and G.O.P. committeewoman who worked like a piston on her campaign and announced that one of her goals was to "have every union member a capitalist." She had the backing of Ham Fish, for what it was worth. Republican St. George will be one of two new women in the House.* The other: Democrat Georgia Lusk, first woman ever to be elected to Congress from New Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Faces in the House | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...disheveled blonde with a set lip and calloused hands, and she was thumbing a ride in New Jersey's Palisades Park. Through his windshield, Patrolman Leonard Cottrell saw her soiled shirt, the dirty dungarees rolled to her knees, the cheap zipper bag she carried. He pulled to the curb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: So You Won't Talk, Huh? | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Minutes later, the girl was talking to the desk sergeant in the Palisades Park jail. Name: Susan Bower; age: 20; home: Bozeman, Mont.; possessions: $14; last address: Bangor, Me. (where she had been digging potatoes); present occupation: hitchhiker; destination: Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: So You Won't Talk, Huh? | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Varsity harrier inexperience was revealed last Saturday when the Crimson runners went down to defeat in seventh place against the powerful squads of six other Ivy League colleges in the eighth running of the heptagonal races in Van Cortlandt Park, new York. The Middies from Annapolis won the nine way meet in spite of the talented running of Army's Frederick J. Knauss, who took first places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Squad Runs 7th in Ivy Meet | 11/12/1946 | See Source »

Planned Economy. In Oak Park, Ill., Ellis Denney proposed that the town buy parking meters to get money to buy parking lots to eliminate parking meters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 11, 1946 | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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