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...Dana Palmer house ain't where it used to be. Four years ago the yellow clapboard building stood right in the middle of what is now Lamont. By the spring of 1947 it had been uprooted and towed across Quiney Street to its present spot between the Union and the Faculty Club, missing only a wing which stayed behind to become headquarters for the Fuller Construction Company. A year later, the house opened as a guest house for distinguished visitors to the University...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...losing his first major fight in New York after a three-year exile. "You've got to knock him out," warned his manager, while he smeared carpenter's wax on a cut above Rocky's left eye. Growled Graziano, impatiently: "I still got one round, ain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steaks & Stymies | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

From a car following the truck stepped Mrs. Coffey herself, a grey-haired, motherly woman of 55, in a lacy black hat. She was ready to speak a few words, but found no crowd. "Ain't many Democrats around here," explained the postmistress. "I'm one." Candidate Coffey bleakly drank a Coca-Cola, then moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Matter of Heroes | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

State Auditor "Jumping Joe" Ferguson. A sign on his desk reads: "The politician thinks about the next election; the statesman thinks about the next generation." Joe was plainly thinking about the next election. Said he: "There ain't nobody going to get me out of this race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Republican Goes to Ohio | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

...what a terrible mornin', Oh, what a terrible day; We gotta horrible feelin' Dollars ain't comin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Gravel for the Wheels | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

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