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He helped Hecht to found the Chicago Literary Times, an irreverent journal that described Chicago as "the jazz baby-the reeking, cinder-ridden, joyous Baptist stronghold . . . the chewing-gum center of the world, the bleating, slant-headed rendezvous of half-witted newspapers, sociopaths and pants makers." He headed east to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Literary Life | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Armored with the Senate's immunity from libel suits, the man from Wisconsin rose and fired a McCarthy wad at Philleo Nash, 42, Harry Truman's special assistant on problems of minority groups in the U.S. Said McCarthy: Nash was a member of the Communist Party in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Power | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

The clubs on weekends are the upperclass answer to the women-lack during the week. Although during the week the 17 Princeton eating clubs, which for the past two years have taken in 100 percent of the sophomores, are three-meal-daily eating clubs only, the week-end transforms them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clubs Now Open To All Sopbomores Form Hub Of Society | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

When he returned, he handed over a package of "horse," as heroin is known to the trade, retrieved his dog and walked calmly back to the waiting room. Last week, however, he kept his'last rendezvous; the cops jumped him, just after he had handed half an ounce of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Safest Place In Town | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

Fate signed Harry Chippendale aboard his first whaler. He was born in the cabin of his father's ship, two days off St. Helena, a great rendezvous of the whaling trade, where Harry's father later served as U.S. consul.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thar She Used to Blow | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

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