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...servicemen will not fill out the necessary Veterans Administration forms in Memorial hall today, but at the office of the Counselor for Veterans in Weld Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Enrollment Wilts to Post-War Low | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...boosted the wet cause. Thousands of factory workers and servicemen imported bootleg liquor from Missouri. Kansas boys, raised on lemonade, went away to war, learned there was something more exhilarating, came home demanding more of the same. Bootleggers rejoiced and multiplied; bonded liquor went to $16 a fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KANSAS: Kansas Capitulation | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...midafternoon, with five Secret Servicemen as companions, he slipped away to a hideaway in a hotel at Excelsior Springs, 22 miles north of Kansas City. There he had a mineral bath, a rubdown, a sandwich and a glass of buttermilk. By 7 o'clock he was in bed. His aides, who were established in the eleventh-floor penthouse suite of Kansas City's Muehlebach Hotel, were gloomy; they had felt all along that election night would be like a wake. Harry Truman woke up several times during the night and telephoned to the Muehlebach. At about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Country Boy's Faith | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

After her husband's death in 1919, she traveled widely. Visiting dignitaries called on her, but she avoided the public eye. She devoted herself to her family and friends, entertained the local Women's Republican Club, was always ready to help charity drives and benefits for servicemen. Every year on her birthday, the family gathered at her Long Island home, at Oyster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Death of a Lady | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...both cases the servicemen had found the broadcasts more entertaining than disturbing. Both Sally and Rose had almost been forgotten by everyone. When silver-haired Mildred Gillars stepped from an Army transport plane in Washington at week's end (see cut), the only real point of interest was why the Justice Department had suddenly decided to make up for two years' lost time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TREASON: Sally & Rose | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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