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He mortgaged his house in Detroit s fashionable Grosse Pointe suburb to raise funds, and did his campaigning by driving around the state with his wife Nancy, in a beat-up old De Soto convertible. He benefited by Michigan labor's determined espousal of the Democratic cause, but never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Cleanup for Soapy | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

The law caught up with Tyrus R. ("Ty")Cobb. High in California's Sierra, the 60-year-old Georgia Peach was driving with his onetime housekeeper, 38-year-old Lucille La Pointe. When she was nabbed for a traffic violation, Cobb started riding the justice of the peace from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 28, 1947 | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

Grosse Pointe, Mich.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Died. Truman Handy Newberry, 80, Secretary of the Navy under Theodore Roosevelt, 1918 Senatorial victor over fellow-industrialist Henry Ford; after long illness; in Grosse Pointe, Mich. Following his photo-finish victory over Democratic Candidate Henry Ford, he was convicted of too-lavish electioneering, then exonerated, by Supreme Court reversal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1945 | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

When French Guiana revolted against Robert and joined both the Fighting French and Giraud, Valentino was freed. He made his way back to Guadeloupe. Last week he was reported to have led an ill-starred uprising against Robert early this month. Expecting support from the crew of the Jeanne d...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUADELOUPE: Valentino's Illusion | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

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