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That afternoon they got their first look at their old commander at a reception in the ballroom of the Shoreham Hotel. Other people clapped politely. The aging cutups of Battery D let out a roar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: The Old Stiffs | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...Washington's Hotel Shoreham one day last week, 3,000 dentists were shown an easy way of putting themselves halfway out of business. Dr. John Knutson, of the U.S. Public Health Service, demonstrated the best way of swabbing children's teeth with fluoride.*Properly done, the swabbing appears to reduce cavities by 40 to 50% (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 100 a Tooth | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...gave him his toe hold on the Scripps-Howard Washington News. In a few months (and after ( few staff shakeups by Editor Lowell Mellett) the cocksure young Irishman was the paper's top sportswriter. One day he accused Bobo Newsom, Detroit pitcher, of brawling in the Shoreham Hotel. Newsom offered to punch him in the eye if he came around. Ruark went around to the Tigers' locker room, where they squared off, swung at each other, started a free-for-all. Ruark's name got into sports pages all over the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Belt-Level Stuff | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Died. Channing Pollock, 66, white-maned drama critic, playwright (The Fool, The House Beautiful, The Enemy), voluble lecturer and pamphleteer; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Shoreham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 26, 1946 | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...cigar-fogged suite in Washington's Shoreham Hotel, negotiators for the nation's soft-coal operators drooped dejectedly. For a weary month they had failed to lure labor's one-man theater into writ-fag a new contract for his United Mine Workers. Now the nation was living on stored coal. And now, because his only specific demand (for a miners' health & welfare fund) had been turned down, Lewis was about to halt even the pretense of negotiation. Balefully he intoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Twos Always Thus! | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

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