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Enemies. A police captain named Earle Kynette and another officer were sent to San Quentin for the crime, and the administration of Mayor Frank Shaw was doomed. Bowron was pressed into service as a reform candidate; he was elected on his 16th wedding anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Pink Oasis | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...clipping from the New York Times, he bellowed to one writer in his best Front Page manner: "Follow this up!" Summoning another staffer whose bags were packed for a trip to Europe to do a series of articles, Ruppel told him abruptly: "Your junket is off." Big Quentin Reynolds, a top Collier's drawing card, emerged pink and piqued from a personal audience. Several freelance writers who brought in stories assigned by the pre-Ruppel regime got quick service; their pieces were rejected on the spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stop the Presses | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Admiralty flag. It grieves me to see the present dingy object every morning." And, as a final touch to the whole figure, there is the Churchill whose mind remembers Virgil when a bomb strikes London's Carlton Club, rendezvous of generations of Conservative politicians. Writes Churchill: "Mr. Quentin Hogg . . . carried his father, a former Lord Chancellor, on his shoulders from the wreck, as Aeneas had borne Pater Anchises from the ruins of Troy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Web & the Weaver | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Great Hour," scripted by Erik Barnouw, president of the Radio Writers' Guild, and edited by Playwright Robert E. Sherwood, will feature the voices of President Truman, Movie Stars Gregory Peck, Robert Montgomery and Ida Lupino and Commentator Quentin Reynolds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Hour | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Covey '50, Clifton D. Crosby '50, Stephen F. Davis '49, Thomas H. Gannon '49, James D. Gabler '51, Frank J. Lionetti '50, Walter R. McCurdy '49, William L. Mobraaten '50, Ralph Petrillo '49, William A. Prior '50, John P. Richards '49, John R. Rockwell '50, Edward B. Smith '51, Quentin R. Stiles '51, Manager Bennett C. Wilson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Award Winners | 3/24/1949 | See Source »

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