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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Anyone's Guest. In Wenatchee, Wash., Mrs. Shelby Thrift sued Grocery Owner Roy Duvaul for $2,500 damages after having been pecked on the leg by a rooster which she claimed the grocer harbored "knowing it to be of a vicious and mischievous disposition," heard Duvaul insist that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 27, 1958 | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Lost: One Sponge. Surgeon Sullenberger took his patients to Pontiac General, stayed for four years, helped to run a training program for younger surgeons. After a Michigan conviction for speeding (more than 100 m.p.h.) he went South, held four hospital appointments from Mississippi to Texas, none for more than five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeon in Court | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

TO railroaders, the U.S. commuter is a deadhead who does not pay his way. Even worse, he is now one out of every two passengers-and last year U.S. passenger traffic went $700 million in the hole. Railroaders have howled for years about commuter losses. But now, they insist, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMUTER PROBLEM,: Higher Fares Alone Are Not the Answer | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Courtly Motion. In Chicago, Judge William E. Helander wearily listened as an irate telephone subscriber sued the Illinois Bell Telephone Co. for charging $5 to change his phone from one color to another, became irked when the controversy developed into a long-winded session, finally reached into his own pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Charges of corruption flew. Says Yulo: "If Garcia wins, the graft will in two years produce economic chaos and a new Communist upsurge." Retorts Garcia: "Yulo says he is an honest man, but everyone knows he is being sued for taxes." Actually, both Garcia and Yulo are considered personally honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: After Magsaysay, What? | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

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