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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Sophomore virtuose kept in practice over the summer by acting as pipe sergeant for the Coquille, Ore., Drum and Bagpipe band. That organization was starred at the September state Convention of the American Legion at Asteria, Oregon.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wi' a Hundred Pipers . . . | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

It was hard to realize that only four months ago Harry Truman had addressed an auditorium full of empty seats at Omaha. As he walked out on the stage at Philadelphia's Convention Hall (capacity: 14,000) one night last week, the band pumped out Hail to the Chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Why They Came Out | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

On each of the stiff-backed chairs in Cincinnati's old Music Hall was a foot-square poster labeled "The Champ." It was a picture of a fierce-eyed John L. Lewis, a cigar cocked in his mouth. The 3,000 delegates to the United Mine Workers Convention smiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Faithful | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Twice before, John L. had tried to steer his miners' votes. Not many had followed his wrathful advice to vote against Franklin Roosevelt in 1940 and 1944. After his tirade against Harry Truman, newsmen polled many of the delegates, found that about half would vote for Truman.* Next day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Faithful | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Eight hundred police chiefs will hear Dr. Alan R. Moritz of the Medical School's department of legal medicine talk tomorrow on the "Investigation of Homicide" at their organization's annual convention in New York.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Will Hear Address by Med School Professor | 10/13/1948 | See Source »

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