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Other Republicans who would step into House chairmanships: Appropriations-New York's arch-conservative John Taber, loudmouthed, long-winded but an expert on government finance; Ways & Means-Minnesota's bullet-headed Harold Knutson, small-minded and vindictive, who believes that the graduated income tax and the excess profits tax are the devil's work; Foreign Affairs-New Jersey's white-haired Charles A. Eaton, delegate to the San Francisco Conference which set up U.N.; Banking & Currency-Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Unmistakable Republican | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Still alive at the end Scott and Heflin, both of whom give excellent performances. So does Miss Stanwyck, but she gets a bullet through her middle, which doesn't seem quite fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

...hundred percenters? They weren't hit by a bullet or a shell fragment. Instead they . . . were hit by a bug who took up living quarters in their lungs, making them 100% disability cases. Or they contracted heart ailments, arthritis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 14, 1946 | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...last May the cops grabbed Benny. They had just found the bullet-punctured body of a minor gangster, and they thought Benny might have done the shooting. Benny assured them that they were wrong. But a few weeks later the cops grabbed him again-they found him out in the street inspecting the door of his 1942 Chrysler sedan. The door was full of holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Killers | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...Tucker Torpedo, a completely new car designed by a completely new company (the Tucker Corp.), looks like a backward bullet. It has a 150-h.p., six-cylinder aircraft-type engine in the rear, a fuel-injection system eliminating the carburetor, a new type of drive shaft and transmission. It is expected to weigh some 800 lbs. less than the average car, cost from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Sleek and Low Down | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

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