Word: righthanded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Washington cronies who knew Ed as Fred Vinson's righthand man in the Office of Economic Stabilization-and as a social lion, a self-appointed oracle and a Source Close to the White House-raised their eyebrows. Prichard would not talk about the case; he said only that he was innocent and wanted a speedy trial...
Mastodon softball power, operating behind the roundhouse righthand slants of Bill Johnson, crashed the Bunny defenses in the fourth inning to overcome an early 4-0 deficit. From there on, it was the old story of Eliot power, as the team raised its two-run scoring total to 39 runs...
Early in the fourth period the Crimson was awarded a penalty kick when a Dartmouth fullback employed an illegal charge just outside the penalty area. Shooting direct from an almost impossible angle, Captain Phil Potter kicked a line-drive into the upper righthand corner of the Indian nets for the third goal...
Died. Mariette Rheiner ("Ettie") Garner, 79, capable wife of the 32nd Vice President, his "righthand man" for half a century; of a neurological ailment; in Uvalde, Tex. Ettie married Judge John Nance Garner in 1895, served as his private secretary when he was elected to the House in 1902, as second lady of the land (1933-1940) shunned Washington's social life...
Matthews, who has been managing editor for five years, is the "one man" through whose head all TIME stories go before they are directed toward TIME'S mythical "one man" reader. Before he scribbles TSM on the upper righthand corner of the copy, Matthews has to understand the story, to believe it, and to admit grudgingly that its language is as clear, forceful and readable as it can reasonably be made. His taste sets TIME'S style, his interest and values have an important (but not by any means the only) influence on what TIME says. Editors, writers...