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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...citizens of tidewater counties last week, Candidate Battle appealed for votes with 50 barrels of iced crabs, enough beer to wash them down and a now-familiar Byrd-cry: that "out-of-state labor leaders" were plotting to overturn Virginia's "good government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: Busy Byrdmen | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...first elected governor. With his handsome wife and two dark-eyed daughters, he went to the Hotel Plaza, where he had no sooner checked in than he headed for the kitchen. "New York kitchens," he explained, "are always full of Puerto Ricans. They make the salads, cut the meat, wash the dishes." The Plaza's kitchen help were appropriately enthusiastic; several elderly women fell on Muñoz' neck and wept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission Accomplished | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

Skimmer. In Tacoma, Wash., Mr. & Mrs. Clark G. Seabloom returned home to find their cottage ransacked, but nothing missing except the cream from the tops of four bottles of milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1949 | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Johnson, Wilbur Vance of 2315 50th Avenue South, Seattle; Franklin High, Seattle McNair, George Norvell of Farmington: Lewis and Clark High, Spokane Robertson, Ralph Dean, Jr. of 1101 Liberty Street, Bellingham; Bellingham High. Stewart, Charles Henry of Box 508, Ellensburg, Wash.: Lakeside School, Seattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

Test Case. In Renton, Wash., explaining that he did not want to knock at a neighbor's door to see if his brother and sister were inside, Roy M. Redfield, 18, admitted setting fire to the barn "so I could tell when everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

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