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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day Tom Dewey took charge of the Republican National Committee. In as chairman, succeeding B. Carroll Reece, went 47-year-old Hugh Scott Jr., a three-term Congressman from a suburban Philadelphia "silk-stocking" district.* Scott, a follower of old Joe Grundy, was recommended by Pennsylvania's Senator Ed Martin, to whom Dewey owed much. But that did not mean that Grundymen were going to run Tom Dewey's campaign. That would remain in the hands of precise, able Herbert Brownell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Man in Charge | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Francis Scott (The Star-Spangled Banner) Key was finally about to take his place in distinguished company: Congress voted to build him a monument in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 28, 1948 | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...More Questions? In London, ten-year-old Roy Scott asked his mother: "What's a thunderbolt?", got the answer as one hit the roof with a blinding flash. In Montrose, Colo., lightning knocked down Austin Baca, who arose just before a second bolt knocked him down again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 21, 1948 | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...Toronto, after four months of playing cat & mouse with professional offers, Canada's 20-year-old Barbara Ann Scott (TIME, Feb. 2) allowed herself to be caught. The dainty figure skater signed a contract with a talent agency whose other clients include Hollywood's Shirley Temple, Joan Fontaine, Jimmy Stewart. Then she took some time off to worry about her freckles. Most likely assignment: the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Until last month, Professor Scott was director of the Peabody Museum. He came to the University after 15 years in the New York publishing business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Professors Become Emeriti As College Lists Annual Retirements | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

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