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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...into the party largely on account of his hatred of Roosevelt-wanted him for governor. Ed Martin was a natural for the job in wartime Pennsylvania, organizing for civilian defense, for war production. Even John Lewis' miners, despite their leaders. voted for General Ed. He won in a walk -57 out of 67 counties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Unmistakable Republican | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...Woods and his assistants seemed to be getting impatient as they moved from one scaffold to the other, using a new rope for each man. At 2:26 it was Fritz Sauckel's turn. When summoned for his last walk, he had refused to dress, so he went to the gallows coatless. He cried: "I am dying innocent. . . . I pay my respects to U.S. soldiers and officers, but not to U.S. justice." (Conflicting versions claimed that he did not mention "U.S. justice but "U.S. Jews.") Then Colonel General Alfred Jodl. Then, finally, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, who limped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Night without Dawn | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Like his old father before him, who was Queen Victoria's favorite walker, Bert Couzens cannot keep his feet still. At eleven, he strolled from London to Colchester (about 50 miles); three years later he was fired from his chemist's apprentice job for walking off one day to see friends at Walton-on-the-Naze (about 70 miles). Now 47, Bert Couzens has lately been doing some serious training - 50-mile strolls three times a week-for a man-sized walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walkaway | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...track-minded Bert Couzens, who has never married, is now working up to a 2,500-mile walk. Says he: "Women and athletics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walkaway | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Admittedly Soldiers Field and the Business School are a long way from the Yard, yet many commuters would prefer a routine 10-minute walk to the current matutinal scramble for places to park nearer their classes. Students living in the Houses or the Yard, on the other hand, should be particularly eager for a legal and dependable parking lot even at some distance, since they rely on their cars less for daily than for weekend travel. Whether run by the University or by a student group, an essential prerequisite for any such space is 24-hours-a-day supervision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Park Your Car-cass | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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