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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...little boy who found his allergy useful against his parents was 6½-year-old Jeff. He told the investigators: "When they punish me and whip me I want to slam the door and break things and run away and get out. But I can't ... I can't do nothing to my father and mother. I just can't. I just want to get out. But I can't. I get sick. Then my mother brings me stuff and my daddy does, too, to make me better." Eddie, going-on-five, was gleeful when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Like Cornered Animals | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Vice President Alben Berkley made a realistic admission, a luxury that an ex-Senator can afford. Caught between trains in Indianapolis, he explained: "I'm on my way to punish an audience with a speech." Meanwhile, in Washington, grandchildren Alben II, 4, and Dorothy Anne, 6, took advantage of grandpa's absence to check over his old Senate desk, and made a few marginal notes on his copy of the Congressional Record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Talking of Shop | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Dave Beck not only dominates western labor; he dominates great chunks of business as well. He sees himself as a kind of self-appointed price-wage czar. With deadpan audacity he has used his power to prevent cutthroat competition, to punish price cutters, and to help firms with teamster contracts make a safe margin of profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Herdsman | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...attack Wednesday night was a result of artificial hysteria. The University may feel that it is necessary to punish those students responsible; however, the HYD and Mr. Stocking desire nothing more in the way of punishment than that these students be made to recompense him for the damage they caused. We feel that what is much more important is that the University should make a public statement strongly condemning this attack and the hysteria that caused it. The University must reiterate its stand on the rights of undergraduate organizations. It must take a definite stand against the disruption of meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYD Protests "Attack" | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...statement delivered to the CRIMSON by the executive committee of HYD last night asserted that "failure to punish these students and force them to repair the damage done will only give sanction to future attacks of a similar nature...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Unknown Assailants Attack HYD Pamphlet Distributor | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

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