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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Interference. In Long Beach, Calif., the Rev. Ralph M. Grove called in engineers to help his hard-of-hearing parishioners : the church's newly installed earphones were picking up nothing but local police calls.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

From war's end to now Taylor has been back on the domestic scene, writing the story of U.S. politics, labor-management problems, the economy. A few of his other cover subjects : John L. Lewis, Tom Dewey, Robert Taft, Dean Acheson, Eugene Dennis, Richard Mellon. A fine craftsman and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

The three bosses of the Red-wired electrical workers-President Albert Fitzgerald, Julius Emspak, James Matles-made the same fruitless overtures. Big Joe Curran, an ex-party-liner himself, boss of the maritime union and one of Murray's chief aides, chortled: "It used to be when Jim Matles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Big Knife | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

With a quick squiggle of his pen, President Truman last week signed a law calculated to please both U.S. tourists and the foreign merchants who load them down with perfumes, silks, tweeds, genuine shrunken heads, and other souvenirs. From now on, Americans who go abroad on trips of twelve days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booty Duty | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Captain Whoop Batchelder played a fine game at goal for Harvard, coming up with three or four saves of the 'impossible' variety. But just the same, Whoop wasn't overworked, for both the fullback and halfback lines were functioning well all the way.

Author: By Douglas M. Fouguet, | Title: Booters Upset Princeton, Win, 1-0, in Overtime | 11/6/1949 | See Source »

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