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Only three newcomers to the notorious politics of Cambridge's Poon Ring survived elections yesterday, as cigarsmoking, derby-hatted Clemens B. Woop VI tightened his grasp over the lives of the Bow Street slum sections. In the traditional first-thirteenth in November recount, Woop carried all two electoral districts, dropping only 23 to his pawky opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Woop Machine Rolls in Bow Polls | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

With traditional contempt for the churlish mouthings of eynies, Harvard undergraduates have energetically launched the Food Relief Committee on its current drive to aid European students. Last night a brief recount of the contributions to date showed that the College program was rumbling down the alley with increasing speed, surpassing in some houses the amazing $4.60 average donation of last summer's campaign. With the exception of one well-padded hardease who responded to the solicitor's pleas with a zine penny, students have expressed sincere concern and admirable generosity towards the tubercular scholars of Greece and China. However...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Wheel Drive | 3/6/1947 | See Source »

...outline with information he picked up at a background conference in the State Department. Each reporter "sings" in turn: Frank McNaughton, who watches Congress like a hawk, to predict the fate of an important bill; Anatole Visson to relate some unusual doings among the foreign embassies; Frances Henderson to recount the latest news in atomic science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Diminishing Returns. In Terre Haute, Ind., Candidates Perry Pine and Ivan Pugh tied at 100 votes each, asked for and got a recount, tied again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 17, 1946 | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Earlier in the week the defendants enjoyed themselves, nudging each other and laughing as documents and films recount ed their days of power. Rudolf Hess applauded Hitler on the screen. Former Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop wept, watching Hitler in a screaming speech and in an aside to U.S. Army Major Douglas Kelley, court psychiatrist, said: "Can't you just feel Hitler's tremendous personality? For us it was the most fearfully stimulating thing that has ever happened in our lifetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Naivete & Skill | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

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