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...presidential candidates in the 1952 election drew a prison term last week. The loser: Vincent Hallinan, 57, high-fee San Francisco lawyer, who got 140,138 votes for President on the ticket of the Communist-backed Progressive Party. The sentence: $50,000 fine and 18 months' imprisonment for evading $36,739 in federal income taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Three-Time Loser | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

Religious and inspirational books, together with accounts of personal adventure, stole the show all year. After the Revised Standard Bible came the Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale's The Power of Positive Thinking-and it did nearly as well as the three fiction bestsellers put together. Kinsey's Sexual Behavior in the Human Female sold very well for an $8 book, but even at some 200,000 copies, it was not the runaway that the trade had expected. It was only one of many books on women (Frenchwoman Simone de Beauvoir's disgruntled The Second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

Jack Benny Show (Sun. 7:30 p.m., CBS). With Irene Dunne, Vincent Price, Gregory Ratoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...Vincent ("Vinnie") Richards, 50, onetime wonder boy of tennis who teamed up with Bill Tilden to win the national doubles championship at the age of 15 and later won the national professional singles championship four times, was named vice president of Dunlop Tire & Rubber Corp. Richards joined Dunlop in 1930, when the company first entered the tennis-equipment field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

When the Industrial Accident Board classified him as a workman, Superior Court Judge Vincent Brogna awarded the settlement. His decision called upon the University to pay Randall $32.50 a week for the six months since the time of his dismissal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Randall Gets Compensation For Student Riot Injuries | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

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