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Word: theres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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It was no way to get rid of the horde of newsmen and their presence was enough to try the patience of any elderly suitor. O'Dwyer was miffed at the press anyway; only one out of the ten New York newspapers had supported the mayor in his campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Mayor's Lady | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

To 400 editors of Wisconsin daily and weekly newspapers, McCarthy sent a blistering letter charging Evjue's paper with continually parroting the Daily Worker and asking whether it was not "the Red Mouthpiece for the Communist Party in Wisconsin." He cited Evjue's own 1941 accusation that Parker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mud for Muckrakers | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

When Davenport goes into Barron's this week, its present editor, George Shea, crack corporation analyst, will become financial editor of the Wall Street Journal. The two will work closely together. Davenport would like to see Barron's slowly become a more influential journal of political and economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Little Brother's New Boss | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Connolly was frank to say that he did not think they would. Founded in 1939 with the money of dairy-fortune heir Peter Watson and the brains of waspish, cherubic Editor Connolly and Poet Stephen Spender, Horizon never reached more than 10,000 subscribers, though it was probably the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lost Horizon | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Big (6 ft., 190 lbs.), fleet-footed Jackie Robinson, 30, the first man to cross the color line into the major leagues, was voted by the sportwriters Most Valuable Player in the National League. As second baseman for the pennant-winning Brooklyn Dodgers, he had been the league's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Laurels & Leverage | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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