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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Abner" is the number one Freshman choice, with "Terry and the Pirates" second, far behind Al Capp's Dogpatch hero. In 1935, a similar survey put "Popeye" and "Barnoy Geogle" on top, but neither carned a vote this year. "Dick Tracy" and "Prince Valiant" tied for third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Al Capp Leads in '51 Funny Derby As Reliable Poll Shows Mental Bent | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

...club also favors anti-inflation legis lation, development of projects similar to TVA, and vigorous enforcement of now-existing national anti-trust laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Democrats Set Up Platform, For 1948 Election | 4/21/1948 | See Source »

Finland's treaty was broadly patterned on similar pacts between Moscow and all its eastern European satellites. It barred Finland from becoming a base for aggression against the Soviet Union by "Germany or any nation allied with her," and provided that the two countries "will consult each other in event of a threat of military attack." Paasikivi and other Finns comforted themselves with this consultation clause, but the comfort was coldish. Moscow could dig up a "threat" any day it had a mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Sugar-Coated Treaty | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...Roadway. Next day, he took the hard way around Augusta's wide fairways that are lined with lofty pines and handsome flowers. On the 15th hole, when his ball went in a ditch, Harmon shed shoes & socks and went into the water to play it. At the 17th (similar to the famous 14th at Scotland's St. Andrews), his drive hit a tree and caromed off into a roadway. But Claude recovered, made one over par on the hole. He got another 70. The early pacemaker, Lloyd Mangrum, had run afoul of Augusta's notorious greens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Claude's Vacation | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...climax to all this redesigning at Ford will come in June. Then the 1949 Ford will be put on view. Automen guessed it would have wide, sweeping lines similar to the Lincoln. When it is ready, Ford will once again be able to give General Motors and Chrysler a race in each of the four big price classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: First of Three | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

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