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Family Affair. In Salem, Mass., when two masked bandits went into the Surrette Storage Battery Co., Bookkeeper Josephine Russell recognized her brother-in-law in spite of his mask, later notified police, who nabbed both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...other newsmen, sportswriters must keep in close touch with their sources. Last week the Providence Journal-Bulletin told how ten Boston sportswriters got too close. In a Page One exclusive story, the Journal-Bulletin revealed that ten men on Boston sports staffs were also on the payroll of the Salem (N.H.) Rockingham Park race track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Boston Payroll | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Poor Rhonda, can anything save her now? Odd, but it so happens that the captain of the sultan's guard (Jeff Chandler) is a fellow Rhonda knew back in Salem, Mass. And so the harem-scare'em ends with Jeff at the head of a revolt ("Come on, slaves, what have we got to lose?") that leaves Omar wriggling in Technicolor on a meathook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Harem-Scare'em | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...crowd roared victoriously and promptly ran wild. It smashed into the State Council, grabbed Abdel el Sanhouri, Egypt's Chief Justice, who is rumored to be a Naguib supporter, and beat him badly. On hearing the news, National Guidance Minister Major Salem, a Nasser man, drove at a 70-mile-an-hour clip to the court, climbed atop a truck and shouted to the mob: "For God's sake, do not act like this! Do you want the British to walk in?" "The people have already shown their feelings enough," said the Interior Ministry, and the government banned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Nasser v. Naguib | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

Last week, acting on the petition presented by a descendant of Ann Greenslade Pudeator, another victim of Salem's witch-hunting elders, the Massachusetts House of Representatives approved a bill reversing the convictions of Ann, Susannah and four other women-Bridget Bishop, Alice Parker, Margaret Scott, Wilmot Reed-who were hanged for witchcraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Susannah & the Elders | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

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