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This year neither team is any world-beater and the two lie together in the E.L.L. basement. But Yale still has Lavelli, and Lavelli has just about every scoring record in sight, and 21-points-a-game average...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: Lavelli-Led Bulldog Quintet Invades Arena Floor Tonight | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

...snake charmer, the drum beater, and the man who operated a crude wooden Ferris wheel were there in full force, as they and their ancestors had been for more than a century. The entrance to the sylvan temple of Sipi was decorated with paper flowers, as it always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mood under a Pine Tree | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...again; unscrupulous finders might pick them up and use them. At last WPTB hit on a system that looked foolproof. They sacked the coupons, sent them along in armored trucks to the E. B. Eddy paper plant in Hull. While WPTB inspectors watched, the coupons were dumped into a beater vat. When the last coupon had disappeared into the bubbling mass of pulp, the inspectors went home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The Gleaners | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...They had drilled two holes in the sides of the chute leading to the pulp vat, so that some of the coupons never reached the pulp. Others were recovered from the vat after WPTB inspectors had left. Workmen waded shoulder-deep into the pulpy mass, close to the whirling beater blades, fished beneath the bubbling surface for coupons which were then cleaned and sent on to the black market in Hull, across the river from Ottawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The Gleaners | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Rebuttal (April). In Detroit, wife-beater Zigmund Norkoski, under court injunction not to lay a hand on her, found a way: butting her with his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 6, 1947 | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

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