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Professional. In Milwaukee, Charles Koktavy, arrested for printing football pool tickets, took a look at his warrant, announced proudly: "I printed those...
...Former R.A.F. Warrant Officer Edward Blacksell, McIndoe's closest associate in running the Guinea Pig Club, says that TIME'S statement is "only wrong in a technical sort of way. Although they didn't actually call Mac 'God,' many of them thought of him as such, or certainly as the next best thing...
Then Candidate Warren stated the issue of the 1948 campaign in a nutshell: "Is the present national Administration displaying the unity, the competence and the leadership to warrant extending its tenure to 20 years? Or has the time come for better housekeeping methods that can only be supplied by new leadership and a new broom...
...exception was Republic Steel Corp.'s Tom M. Girdler. In 1938, to find out whether Adirondack ore was rich enough to warrant its cost, he leased the Mineville and Port Henry properties from the Witherbee Sherman Corp. Girdler soon bought up another ancient mine and 115,000 acres in the mineral-rich Chateaugay district, dug shafts, built mills and narrow-gauge railroads. The Government helped him get labor. During the war it financed the building of his dormitory villages with churches, hospitals and a swimming pool. Last week Republic had an Adirondack working force of 1,550, and Girdler...
...Palazzo Ducale. Its drafty corridors bore the scent of political decay. Had Italian Socialism, corrupted by its alliance with the Communists, come home to die? Its leaders said not-but their expostulations carried little conviction, even to one another. Last week, the evidence of death was strong enough to warrant interment...