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Died. The Rev. Howard Hyde Russell, 90, co-founder and longtime head man of the Anti-Saloon League, conductor of its first transcontinental "water wagon" tour (featuring a barfly-badgering male quartet) ; in Westerville, Ohio. He started a career in law, at 28 suddenly told his wife, "I am giving up sin! I am free!" Three years ago he predicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 8, 1946 | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...could have schools aplenty. Last week, after 20 years of self-imposed prohibition, 310 Kawaidani farmers counted up their savings. They had piled up 2½ million yen-enough to build several schools. Their duty done, a new school opened, the village's entire population leaped off the wagon together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Thirst for Knowledge | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...Sterling-"just one of those unfortunate things," he said. She had slapped him first, said Howard. Actress Sterling said no-"I'd be awfully silly to hit a big man like John." Tennist Howard and Actress Barrymore turned up at Las Vegas together. "I'm on the wagon," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Like everything else he got, Ernie Breech earned his reputation. As a boy, he earned the right to play after-school baseball by rimming wagon wheels at his father's blacksmith shop in Lebanon, Mo. Later he earned his way through college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Quarterback | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...were hung last week with red bunting, evergreen boughs and Socialist slogans. Tens of thousands of Germans, transported on 95 special trains, poured through it to Leipzig's first fair since 1941. Other Germans came, as visitors to the Leipzig Fair had come 700 years ago, by horse & wagon and a foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Potsdam Product | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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