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...tee, the Texan uses a full, natural swing (it appears less than a full swing only because he brings his hands back high above his right ear) and drives an average 265 yards straight down the middle. But his magic touch lies with the irons. He regulates his swing in clocklike fashion, using the same amount of punch each time, getting different distance by lengthening or shortening his backswing. Once he knows the range, he can drop ball after ball dead on the pin. (He could equip a caddy with a baseball glove and pitch iron shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Links | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

When the counting ended, the Taoiseach (Gaelic for Prime Minister; pronounced tee shock) and his Fianna Fail had a clear margin of 14 seats in the Dail instead of a deficit of four. Even if all other parties voted solidly against him, De Valera could win on any foreseeable issue. Now he had what he had demanded: power to match his responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: The Taoheach Wins | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

This shrewd advice helped get headlines, sure enough. Whether it, or the hearings, would get Gene Cox anywhere, remained to be seen. Already there were signs to the contrary. The New York Herald Tribune condemned the Commit tee's tactics and how-nowed Congress for permitting "backstairs propaganda." Lawrence Fly still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: How to Hold a Hearing | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...liberty to dispute these aspersions with concrete facts. But reports came that the widely discounted Bermuda conference may have been more than a junketing seminar after all. Readying for release, perhaps this week, was a joint U.S.-British announcement of plans agreed on. The Intergovernmental Refugee Commit tee, established in 1938 as an unpaid advisory body, was to be buttressed with funds and a paid chairman and secretary, given the job of finding land, housing, shipping, food, medicines and other supplies needed to resettle some of the 20,000 refugees in Spain, the 100,000 in the Balkans. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Achievement in Bermuda | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

Balding, genial Frank Walker, chair man of the Democratic National Commit tee, last week returned to Washington from a month's political tour of the U.S., stuck his tongue in his well-rounded pink cheek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conduct for 1944 | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

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