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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their main target was the Hope-Aiken Act (TIME, June 28), under which the Government is free to lower price supports from 90% to 60% of parity after 1950. Led by Georgia's white-haired H. L. Wingate, the Southerners fought a three-day battle behind closed committee doors for a resolution urging Congress to repeal the Hope-Aiken Act, keep price supports at 90% of parity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: How High? | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Propped up in his antique fourposter, with a monocle screwed in his eye, the duke blasts through the open bedroom window at a target on the other side of the patio. After the fusillade, the duke lays down his pistol, ducks into an ice-cold tub. After he has worked himself into his silver-mounted charro (cowboy) outfit, he starts for church on the run, shadow-boxing vigorously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Old Guard | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Automatic Walt McCurdy, who centered in on the target Tuesday night against Dartmouth, will start at guard tonight when Bill Barclay's varsity basketball team goes against Trinity in an 8:30 p.m. game at Hartford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCurdy Will Start Tonight For Crimson | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...Favorite target of Prague wits is the plump, unlearned wife of Premier Klement Gottwald. They say she met a friend who twittered: "We are going tonight to the Marriage of Figaro. Will you be there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: THE STORIES THEY TELL, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...generals and raised hell.") Over lunch at the Mayflower hotel, War Crimes Prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan, just back from Tokyo, fed Pearson an "inside" story that Emperor Hirohito wants a military alliance with the U.S. An anonymous telephone call brought a chance to throw a dart at a favorite target, Senator Owen Brewster, for taking free rides on Government planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Querulous Quaker | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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