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...Ante. In Roxbury, Mass., six housewives forfeited $10 each for playing poker on Sunday-on complaint of their husbands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Harvard men have such esthetic musical tastes." From the lips of Grace Lyons at McKenna's--and it could just as well have been heard at Briggs and Briggs--the phrase was a complaint. But just a little altered, it might by a shy boast of the Music Department, which rates partial credit for a most astounding revolution in Cantabridgian taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

These records show, she added, that Bowser filed a complaint with the committee similar to the present action last November, describing a rebuff he received then by the Club management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admission Without Cards Violates Club 100 License, Says Councilman | 3/11/1947 | See Source »

...carriers. At the news that his Utah competitor was actually getting a reduction, he jumped as if someone had dropped a hot rivet in his pocket. The lowered Geneva freight cut, he cried, would amount to a "subsidy of some $1,200,000 a year" to Geneva. In his complaint Kaiser had some strange allies: the eastern steel companies, competitors of U.S. Steel, whom he had long condemned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST: H. J. v. Big Ben | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Thoughtful Hostess. In San Diego, Herman Vanderheyden, accepting his wife's invitation to a reconciliation party after a ¹ 3-year separation, was greeted by two specially invited guests: deputy sheriffs who clapped him in jail on a non-support complaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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