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Since last year's Senate inquiry into his habits of dispensing various favors in return for an occasional home-freeze unit, Major General Harry Hawkins Vaughan, court jester and military aide to the President, has led a relatively quiet life. He has also curbed his old habit of making such public observations as "Winston Churchill is a garrulous old gentleman." Last week, just as people were beginning to ask "Whatever became of Harry Vaughan?", he reappeared briefly upon the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Virtue's Reward | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...Sarah Vaughan (Columbia LP). One of the reigning queens of jazz, using all of her old tricks and some new ones on eight standards, including East of the Sun, Mean to Me and It Might as Well Be Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...Wolfsohn 3G, pianist, will present a program of sonnies by Handel, Bach, Hindemith, and Brahms tonight. On Friday, Robert T. Gartside, Jr. '50, tonor, William, F. Russell, planist, and Andrew M. Health, Jr. '50, pianist, along with the Eliot String Quartet, will offer a program of Faure, Haydn, and Vaughan Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland to Present Two House Concerts | 5/24/1950 | See Source »

...John Luther Jones, folk hero of U.S. railroading, went fans from far & wide. The occasion: the 50th anniversary of the murky night when "Casey" Jones* died with his hand on the brake of the Illinois Central's crack Cannonball Express as it plowed into a freight train at Vaughan, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come, All You Rounders | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

Waxy little John Maragon, once a brassy man about Washington with a White House pass and the ear of Major General Harry Vaughan, found last week that he had no influence with a federal jury. Even his attorney's plea that Maragon was only "a peanut vendor among princes" was no help. The jury found that he had lied to a Senate subcommittee in last summer's investigation of Washington five-percenters, found him guilty on two counts of perjury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Roasted Peanut Vendor | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

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