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...first time a phobia of socialism has made U.S. headlines. Since the early 20th century, few issues have stirred more political alarm. Facing a series of massive worker strikes in the years after the start of the Russian Revolution, U.S. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer and rising Justice Department star J. Edgar Hoover took on a "red menace" of radicals, anarchists and Bolsheviks. By 1920, the pair had arrested up to 10,000 alleged subversives. (Most cases were thrown out.) With the onset of the Cold War, fears flared anew. Indeed, the term socialized medicine was coined in the late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Red Scares | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...single point.HARRY ANDERSON TROPHYThe Crimson co-ed squad’s more experienced sailors made the trip to New Haven this weekend, where they finished a respectable ninth in a field of 20 teams at the Harry Anderson Trophy.Racing in the A division, junior captain and skipper Alan Palmer, along with Charles, placed eighth. While the middle-of-the-pack finish might not have been exactly what the pair was hoping for coming into the weekend, their three top-three finishes in three of the first four contests, including a victory in the fourth race of the regatta, show that...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Lead the Way in First Weekend on the Water | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

...YORK CITY Aureole Chef Charlie Palmer opens his recently relocated Aureole restaurant?complete with Adam Tihany design?in the Bank of America Tower at the fashionable address of One Bryant Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calendar | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

Which do you like better, chimps or humans? Michael Boshears PALMER, ALASKA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jane Goodall | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...hurricanes in Florida, tornadoes in Kentucky and wildfires in California. When fires or other emergencies endanger property, states turn to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for grants of assistance that pick up 75% of the expense. Since July, eight California wildfires have qualified for FEMA assistance, says Palmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Budget-Strapped California Afford More Wildfires? | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

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