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...large, youngish (37) man who looks something like a more alert Primo Carnera, he likes to wrestle playfully with friends and pull out their neckties. He became a rabid planner. Last winter, with the general exodus of planners from the Truman Administration, Nathan also left and organized the Robert R. Nathan Associates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Round Two | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...beat New Dealing incumbent Emily Taft Douglas for Illinois Representative-at-Large. Stratton jumped into politics at 26, was elected Illinois Representative-at-Large in 1940 chiefly on the reputation of his father, ex-Illinois Secretary of State William J. Stratton. In Washington he distinguished himself as a rabid isolationist, and by letting his frank be used for the mailing of pro-German propaganda. He came back this year partly on the Republican tide, partly because Illinois Governor Dwight Green did not want him in a state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Faces in the House | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...their places with trophies of other wins in the glorious tradition of CRIMSON football history. The game? of course it was the rugged tussle on the Hanover Common Saturday morning when 11 intrepid representatives of the CRIMSON whopped an outclassed Daily Dartmouth squad, 23 to 2, before 103,000 rabid spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson all-Americans Scalp Indians by Usual 23-2 Count | 11/12/1946 | See Source »

...Communists. Embarrassed by Russia's insistence that Italy must give up Trieste, Togliatti had received the indignant resignations of 8,000 Roman Communists in a single day. The Socialists had appointed Sandro Pertini to conduct their negotiations with the Reds, and since Pertini was known as a rabid antiCommunist, most Western observers complacently assumed that close Socialist-Communist collaboration was a dead duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Two Bombs | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...Indiana, it means the end of Louis Ludlow, aging, ailing, rabid isolationist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Race for the House | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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