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A Tammany politician who once threatened to sue a newspaper for libel was advised by his lawyer: "Never sue. They might prove it on you." Last week in Nanticoke, Pa. (pop. 20,160) another politician proved the wisdom of this advice. Until he ran for mayor, Anthony B. Dreier, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reformer Reformed | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

As the days passed, events took a turn for the better. Townsfolk began rummaging through their own attics and libraries, and six found that they owned copies of Ten Nights. The Wilkes-Barre Little Theatre Group, which had performed a play version of the book in 1933, discovered that it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Miss Bender's Ten Nights | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Lester L. Ward '52, president of the Debate Council, joined with Jay R. Nussbaum '52 in presenting the losing affirmative case while Charles Thompson and Daniel Wilkes were the successful Princeton orators.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Council Loses First Round Of Ivy Debate Series to Princeton | 12/7/1951 | See Source »

JACK THOMPSON, Princeton senior, makes his points while DAN WILKES, Princeton, JAY NUSSBAUM '52, and LESTER WARD '52, look on in that order.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Council Loses First Round Of Ivy Debate Series to Princeton | 12/7/1951 | See Source »

4. The skeleton of John Wilkes Booth.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,WAR IN ASIA,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,PEOPLE,OTHER EVENTS: The President & Congress | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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