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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Taking personal command of a doubled force, assistant manager Ralph E. Owen was reconstructing yesterday West's movements during his last week here, in investigations that led the detective from the Pot of Gold, a Scollay Square Tavern, to the Ritz Carleton Hotel. He reported numerous identifications, but stressed that many of them were unreliable...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Plan for Reward Spurs Week-Old Search for West | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

Sweeten the Pot. He had worked slowly and shrewdly. For the last eleven years his I.L.W.U. organizers had lined up Honolulu's waterfront workers, spread their grip into the sugar and pineapple fields, canneries and many other enterprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: The Great Sugar Strike | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

Boil thou first i' th' charmed pot...

Author: By C. C. P., | Title: Whirling Bill Shakespeare Chants Spectral High Praise Of Conant's Clan With Tourney at Hanover in Mind | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

Radarange is still too expensive for the home. But eventually, Raytheon hopes, a housewife will be able to slip a pot roast into the range and rush it to the table before her homecoming husband has parked his overcoat. For rare roast beef, rich brown outside, warm pink within, he will have to wait awhile: it is still beyond Radarange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radarcmge | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...facts of life. There were the endless pursuits-sometimes in romantic disguise-of ladies of fashion; once, even, there were three ecstatic days spent hidden in the pitch-black cellar of a chateau, while the loved one (whose husband had come home unexpectedly) periodically lowered food, a chamber pot, and herself on the end of a rope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crystallized Romantic | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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