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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Witness Cedric R. Worth turned out to be a big, balding, 49-year-old bureaucrat in pince-nez glasses, a onetime Hollywood scripter, wartime Navy commander, and now a $10,305-a-year special assistant to the Under Secretary of the Navy. Chairman Vinson plunged right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Meet the Author | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...Medina, get on the ball. Remember what happened to Forrestal." "If Janney gets in our way, we're going to roll right over him." "How do you spell Medina? R-A-T." And inside, with not much more restraint, the Communists' lawyers continued their badgering of the judge, and their delay of the trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Juror, a Girl, a Diary | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...Fair Jury." The Communist protest was serious enough to give pause to trial-worn Judge Harold R. Medina. He recessed court for a day to consider the matter. Closer study, however, showed that Carol's diary was not the earth-shaking thing it purported to be. While Janney did complain often that he was tired of testimony about Marxism-Leninism, he added once: "I guess I'd be tired of hearing capitalist theory if they were talking about it . . ." Another time he said: "We have a fair jury . . . they won't be swayed or prejudiced by personal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Juror, a Girl, a Diary | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Some of the examples of control were old stuff. It would surprise few that U.S. aluminum-producing facilities were completely dominated by Alcoa, Reynolds Metals and-Henry Kaiser's Permanente Metals; that the Big Four tobacco companies-American Tobacco, Liggett & Myers, R. J. Reynolds, P. Lorillard-owned 87.8% of all the industry's manufacturing facilities; that Armour and Swift controlled 54.7% of U.S. meat-packing capital assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Giants | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

After Cutting's death in a 1935 plane crash, the New Mexican changed hands and politics several times, is now owned by Robert M. MtKinney, cousin of Railroader Robert R. Young (TIME, Feb. 3, 1947), and Southwest Newspapers, Inc. which own three other small papers. But it is run by 42-year-old Editor Harrison, a hardfisted, soft-hearted political reporter who has been a hair shirt for New Mexican politicos for 17 years, political columnist of the New Mexican for five and editor for 17 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First 100 Years | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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