Word: swinging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...MacArthur cover story for this issue. Carl Mydans. who had returned to New York after running the Tokyo bureau for the last three years, turned around and headed back for the Far East. LIFE Editor John Osborne, a former TIME senior editor, who was in the Philippines on a swing through the Far East, took off for For mosa via Hong Kong. David Duncan, LIFE photographer, who had left Japan originally with Gibney, was "some where in Korea...
When the police arrived, Benjamin Krieger half-sobbed his accusation: the narrow-faced man had been a "block leader" or trusty at Auschwitz. Benjamin and his brother Zelman had pleaded with him for food. The trusty had killed Zelman with a savage swing of an iron...
...Buffalo's airport, as he got off the plane from Chicago, a news photographer flashed a picture of him. The tired old man took a harried, halfhearted swing at his annoyer, and missed. After he got into his car, he let the photographer take another shot, with his pet terrier nuzzled up to him. "At least somebody loves me," he said plaintively. Ailing, 63-year-old Joe McCarthy, baseball's "winningest" manager, was heading into retirement...
...take some of the sting out of "Blondie's" passing, Columbia planned to reissue six of the early numbers in the series. If the customers insisted, the studio might even send all 28 pictures on a second swing around the neighborhoods...
...county-unit system. Roy himself was born on a farm in southeast Georgia, knew his woolhatters and had something on almost every politician in the state. In a state where 122 city votes can be offset with one tame woolhatter in a rural county and 25 woolhatters can sometimes swing a county, Roy's system worked fine...