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When Joe arrived, Pearson's attorney started in on his income taxes. In the years 1946 through 1949, McCarthy had reported an overall loss every year. "How did you live, Senator?" asked the attorney. Roared McCarthy: "None of your business . . . Pearson is suing because I have exposed him as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Busy Man | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

The man went next to Durban's main railroad station, sat down on a bench marked in large white letters: "For Europeans Only." A policeman strode up, and demanded the violator's name. The man gave it: Manilal Gandhi; age, 58; occupation, editor of the Durban weekly Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Unaccepted Challenge | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

But somehow, Manilal did not seem to have the Mahatma touch. He cut a lone figure. Durban's whites, who in this year's census for the first time in history found themselves outnumbered by Indians, are more anti-Indian than ever. Manilal tried to sell his case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Unaccepted Challenge | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

In answer to an unusual mid-morning summons, 17 reporters trotted upstairs from the Pentagon pressroom to the Secretary of Defense's third-floor office. They found George Catlett Marshall, trim in a blue-grey double-breasted suit and dark tie, smiling genially. He waved them to seats, crossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The General Retires | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

The other man was Anton Marek, senior police inspector and a staunch anti-Nazi, last seen in 1948 entering Soviet occupation headquarters in answer to a telephone summons. Reported Moscow: Marek, now 65, is serving 20 years "for espionage." For his bedridden wife, Russian officials had a letter scribbled in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: News from Two | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

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