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In his campaign. Hall loudly proclaimed his admiration for President Eisenhower, but he hammered hard at the deal which forced Eisenhower's Republican National Chairman Wesley Roberts, a protege of Senator Carlson, to resign under fire (TIME, March 30, 1953 et seq.) in a scandal involving the sale of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ins Outshunted | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

"A Great Treat." "Roy has deserved a spanking since he was a child," says an old friend of the Cohn family, "but I doubt if he ever got one in his whole life." Roy's father, Albert Cohn, is a judge in the appellate division of the New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Self-Inflated Target | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

That was a far cry from $10 million. But Moody's backers included some who could doubtless raise that much or more. Most prominent: Mrs. Paul Hoffman, wife of the ex-ECAdministrator, now back at Studebaker, and Roger Stevens, Michigan real-estate potentate who engineered the $25 million purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: If I Had $10 Million | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break, a W. C. Fields nightcap, is long, loaded, and likely to leave its imbiber dizzy. In swift succession, Fields falls out of an airplane and into a romance, he rushes an innocent woman to a maternity hospital, and he intimidates every child who...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Fields and Chaplin | 5/19/1953 | See Source »

Died. Leo Pasvolsky, 59, Russian-born architect of the United Nations charter and economics expert at Brookings Institution; after a heart attack; in Washington, D.C. A late '30s protege of Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Economist Pasvolsky served as Hull's principal behind-the-scenes strategist at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 18, 1953 | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

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