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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...great name and he's managed to eliminate most of the criticism against him." Eisenhower: "I have a great interest in him." MacArthur: "Too old to be President." Warren: "Too far west-the East can't see past Ohio." Bricker: "Out because he was on a losing ticket in 1944." Stassen and Vandenberg: "They're Truman's candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Bertie's Day | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Last week the Met's board chairman George A. Sloan sent a gloomy letter to 7,000 season-ticket subscribers. Wrote he: "We would render a greater public service if we refuse to give opera [this winter] rather than surrender to the union the right of management to determine the number and professional competence of singing artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Discord at the Met | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Some girls save ticket stubs as reminders of pleasant evenings at the theatre, other people buy glossy brochures from lobby hawkers describing intimate facts and figures of dramatists, many Harvard men have only pleasant memories of time spent in Howardian delight; but the University knows no bounds in its mementoes of theatrical history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ghosts of Held, Lind Stalk Widener In Third-Floor Theatre Collections | 8/20/1946 | See Source »

...boys during his dozen ding-dong years as New York City's Mayor, liked the idea. The C.I.O.-P.A.C. thought it was wonderful. There was strong talk that if the Democrats made Butch their candidate the A.L.P. would put him and Jim Mead at the top of their ticket, too. A boom was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boom-Boom in New York | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

Democratic bigwigs well knew that their chance of winning in November depended on piling up an immense majority in New York City. Could a Mead-Lehman ticket do it? The realistic answers came out no. But it was too late to head off Jim Mead. Perhaps it was not too late to by-pass Herbert Lehman for Fiorello, New York City's best vote getter of modern times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boom-Boom in New York | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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