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...problems they solve by flipping a coin. Their work is strenuous, for "nearly 300 people live in or near Sandy Springs," says Moore. So neither has much time left for farming. They are not making much money out of their joint job. Said Co-Mayor Moore last week: "Our policeman collects the taxes. What is left after he is paid is divided equally betwixt Mr. Smith and me. But up to now we have not got anything, and the policeman is due $14 in back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH CAROLINA: Joint Mayors | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...victorious army, through enthusiastic crowds that finally burst into one roaring welter of people and noise in the city's famed Golden Triangle, where blizzards of torn paper swirled and settled only to swirl up again as new waves of screaming rolled up. Only casualty: a motorcycle policeman hit on the wrist by a telephone book someone had neglected to tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Terribly Late | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Jobs. Upstairs to Chamberlain's old job as Lord President of the Council stumbled Sir John Anderson, whose experiences as policeman in Ireland, Bengal and the General Strike gave him poor training for the job of Minister for Home Security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chamberlain Out | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Nazi, Italy Fascist and Russia Communist. . . Less than 100 people created the Reformation in Europe, and less than 100 people created the Renaissance. ... A small disciplined minority group could change the history of our nation. . . . Somebody has said that the whole evolution of American goals is to get the policeman off the street corner and put him in your heart. ... We are to be disciplined to the Kingdom of God. . . . But what we do we must do quickly, for this country is going either Communist, or Fascist, or Christian. The decision is at our doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reaching the Unreached | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Brooklyn, John Coveleskie lay snoozing serenely on a sidewalk. When a policeman awakened him, Catnapper Coveleskie seized the officer's gun, took hasty but sleepy aim, pinked himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Novel | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

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