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Treasure Trove. Near Atlanta, Charles H. Farmer spotted something shiny on a creek bottom, dove in, came up with 1) a rhinestone pin, 2) a gold locket, 3) a string of pearls, 4) a gold watch chain, 5) crystal beads, 6) a Zipper shaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...shipbuilders overlooked no one: Sophie Tucker, Mrs. Henry J. Kaiser, Elsa Maxwell, Madame Ivy Litvinov, the Dionne Quintuplets, Barbara Douglas Arnold, daughter of Planemaker Donald Douglas. For helping to launch the S.S. Mormacisle a $225 gold pin was given to Mrs. James M. Mead Jr., daughter-in-law of the Senate investigator himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Baubles | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...That!" For one thing, it was hard to pin down the Russian bloc. When the Western majority moved to consider Greek claims in the Bulgarian Political and Territorial Commission, Chairman Kuzma V. Kisselev of Byelorussia hastily adjourned the session and rose to leave the room. "You can't do that!" cried Australia's Colonel William R. Hodgson. "You are a servant of this Commission." Kisselev kept going, was dutifully followed by the delegates from Russia, the Ukraine, Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia. The Western quorum stayed to pass a vote of censure. This week Russia abandoned its attempt to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: 69 from 223 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

When the dangers of too much Fish support became noticeable around election time, Mrs. St. George declared: "Nobody can pin a Fish label on me. Ham Fish would support a wooden Indian against Bennet." Then she went on to carry all but one of her counties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: St. George & the Farmers | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...Pappy left the courtroom Lucy's lawyer came up to return his "fraternity pin"-his blue-ribboned Navy Cross. Lucy no longer has her three-carat engagement ring Pappy gave her. "I hocked it to pay his bills," she explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Born to Fight | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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