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...Attorney General William P. Rogers hailed as a "landmark" verdict, the Government in an ingeniously based prosecution won its biggest courtroom victory against organized crime since the conviction of Al Capone. For without proving that the defendants had assembled for a "crime convention," youthful (36) Special U.S. Prosecutor Milton Wessel convinced the jury of the hoods' "togetherness in crime, partnership in lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Apalachin Conspiracy | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Until about three years ago, Harvard had its choice of graduates in the top third of every major women's college, Wessel explained. But then the big industrial companies suddenly realized the talents of college girls and began to hire them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Constant Shortage of Secretaries Hampers Administrative Offices | 10/14/1959 | See Source »

...totally inadequate. To temporarily plug the secretarial gap, the Personnel Office has offered to send otherwise competent applicants to typing school and to give dictaphones to any professors who will accept them in place of secretaries. "No one seems very eager to take us up on the dictaphones though," Wessel said. "In the long run, I guess we'll just have to hope for an increase in the birth rate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Constant Shortage of Secretaries Hampers Administrative Offices | 10/14/1959 | See Source »

...Circumstance must ring out. Yet for all its imperial bombast, Elgar's best known composition also conveyed a sort of sweet innocence; compared to some of the marches it was soon to contend with-Communism's booming International or Nazi Germany's gutter hymn, the Horst Wessel Song-it lacked steel. It was really a recessional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musical Kipling | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...Testing the Breeze. As the court resumed its hearings, police clubs again thwacked on Negro bodies outside the drill hall, but this time the police scrupulously refrained from using their guns. Inside the sweltering courtroom, fatherly-looking Magistrate Frederick Wessel graciously agreed to let the defendants remove their jackets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Caged Men | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

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