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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, the volcano into which Clay had been throwing stones finally erupted. A federal grand jury indicted A. E. Funk Jr., 27-year-old son of Kentucky's attorney general, and with him his 34-year-old law partner. The partner was none other than brash, hulking Edward F. Prichard Jr., the onetime New Deal wonder boy whose brass, brains & belly (he weighed 300 lbs.) made him a campus phenomenon at both Princeton and Harvard Law School, who hustled off to Washington at the age of 24 to help Franklin Roosevelt run the country. Four years ago Prichard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Eruption in Bourbon County | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Father Like Son. At the head of the stretch, with Capot at his throat, Olympia gave up. Capot opened a three-length lead and seemed to have the race in hand. Palestinian, now his nearest rival, wasn't gaining. Olympia had faded out of contention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: My Old Kentucky Jones | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...response to her laughter has become standard: "Thank you, mother," and that is usually good for a laugh, too. Today, a vigorous woman of 71, Mom Berle took a bow on last week's TV show and did one of her specialties-a brief straight bit for her son...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...will be missing from Coach Dolph Samborski's lineup this afternoon. Henry Young's infected leg kept him out of yesterday's 5 to 1 practice win over MIT, and Charlie Cabot will probably remain at shortstop in his son's place. A cracked bone in Bob Thompson's foot will give Slats Harris a chance to start in right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52, Curry Nines Play Here Today | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

...year later, the HLU could look at its accounts and see that the only big money-makers were two Chaplin "Festivals," and Hitchcock's "39 Steps." "Chapayev," "Native Son," and the documentaries, all lost money. Few subsequent programs have...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: From the Pit | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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