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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Rural, red-faced Stewart Andes Maples, a Rutherford Countian, let his dental plate fall twice as he inveighed against "infernal, shameful roadhouses," click-clacked his support of Roosevelt "as a good Samaritan." Back snapped Mrs. W. C. Branch, "I have a little boy . . . who asks for nickels like they grow on trees. Mr. Roosevelt reminds me of my little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Letter Writers' Holiday | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...boom in the radio set business. Already busy selling FM sets are Stromberg-Carlson, General Electric, Scott Radio. Ready to leap into the market are Stewart-Warner, Zenith, Pilot, at least three others. Ranging from $70 up, FM sets in the higher brackets will supply receivers for both the old type of broadcasting (amplitude) and the new (FM). Optimistic estimate of sales within a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: FM to Town | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Captain Ace Cordingley and Bob Graves of the golf team, Norman Blotner, Jim Doughty, Ben Ferris, Captain Gordy Halstead, Dick Lewis, Ben Wilcox, and Holland Willard of the lacrosse team, Warwick Stabler of the polo team, and Captain Dave Burt, Langdon Gilkey, Chester Legg, Jack Palfrey, and Jack Stewart of the tennis team, all of whom have played on their respective Varsity teams for three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 145 Receive Letters, Class Numerals for Spring Sports | 6/9/1940 | See Source »

...Sewall Cutler, 6-2, 3-6, 7-5; Johnny Palfrey lost to Bill Thorn, 1-6, 6-3, 6-2; Harris Westhelmer was outlasted by Bob Freedman, 10-8, 5-7, 6-1; Chet Legg was disposed of by Steckler of Yale, 6-2, 6-4; and Jack Stewart lost to Wheeler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Trip Netmen 8-1 on Indoor Courts | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

While his equally horse-minded wife, the late Louise Eustis Hitchcock, taught two-legged thoroughbreds such as Winston Guest, Mike Phipps, Stewart Iglehart, Pete Bostwick and her own Tommy the ABCs of polo. Squire Hitchcock taught four-legged thoroughbreds the ABCs of jumping. Unlike most jumpers, Hitchcock's are neither converted flat racers nor hunters. He buys weanling thoroughbreds (both in Europe and the U. S.), with infinite patience and understanding, develops them into extraordinarily tractable jumpers. As yearlings, when most thoroughbreds are mighty kickuppy, Hitchcock's pets are as stolid as plow horses, let stable boys shinny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cross Country Squire | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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