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The jury summoned George Hill to explain: 1) why he had been so solicitous about the Islands For War Debts Committee's mail; 2) what he knew about George Sylvester Viereck, the Nazi agent (now under indictment) who is accused of having subsidized the committee. Hill said he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Fish, But Foul | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

Besides its Sugar Bowl program, New Orleans has still another sport to offer: horse racing. Its historic Fair Grounds, rescued from oblivion last winter by a syndicate of local citizens headed by creosote-rich Sylvester W. Labrot Jr., may once again become a center of winter racing. Last week, anticipating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Louisiana's Big Week | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Army scored in the first period on a short pass by Wilson to Sylvester, and Scullen kicked the point. However his kick after Piebes' run was blocked by Harvard's Bill Parsons.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '45 Football Team Loses to Green; Army Beats J.V.'s | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

Le, Halpin, Sylvester, May; it. Collins, Ryder, Scullen; lg, Duffie, Taliaferro; c, Jordan, Rhae; rg, Earhart, Fore, Davis; rt Hughes, Michael; re, Tobey, Galloway; qb, Iuliucci, Cobb, Hynes; lhb, Thompson, Swisshelm; rhb, Corley, Piebes, Gorelangton, Maerten; fb, Wilson, Husu, Bolling.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '45 Football Team Loses to Green; Army Beats J.V.'s | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

George Sylvester Viereck, 57, is a U.S. citizen who has made a career of spreading German propaganda. That is a perfectly legal way for a U.S. citizen to make money, if he tells the Government what he is doing and who is paying him. Because Citizen Viereck has apparently been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Citizen Viereck | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

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