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...show at the Senate Palace, heard the Dictator blandly promise to "maintain the same system of democratic order followed heretofore." For the long-hatching plot of Dominican exiles to overthrow him (TIME, Aug. 11, 18) Trujillo had a characteristic answer. Halfway through his oration he paused, barked: "Whoever tries to disturb the peace will find that we are willing to defend it." Right on cue, sirens went off all over the city, and armored cars rumbled toward the Senate Palace in a roaring hint of what might be in store for rebels...
Senate guards moved forward uncertainly, and one asked the Senator who was to be removed. "Whoever demonstrated," roared the Senator. Said the cop: "Well, sir, I guess that's everybody." Ferguson rescinded his edict...
...staff liked her. Said Rewriteman Bill Kennedy, after Aggie Underwood took over the city desk as its boss last week: "Aggie's not a woman. She's a newspaperman. No one would dare send her flowers on this occasion. She'd throw 'em at whoever...
...from Lake Success, another Soviet-trained theoretician-Bulgaria's heavy-lidded Communist Boss Georgi Dimitrov -explained how this doctrine worked in applied Bulgarian politics. Said Dimitrov (in a busy week in which his government ousted 23 more opposition deputies): "We will have peace and tranquillity for creative labor. Whoever stands in our way . . . will go behind bars...
...Administration has increased prices." Clearly, both were against high prices. Just as clearly, Truman had picked Taft for his campaign target. As Franklin Roosevelt had always campaigned against Herbert Hoover, no matter who the Republican candidate was, Harry Truman meant to run against Bob Taft in 1948, whoever the Republican candidate might...