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Repeat Performance. In Covington, Ky., police charged that Robert Thompson 1) parked a stolen car, 2) watched them find it and put it in a garage, 3) stole it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 24, 1945 | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...Perry County, Ky., a candidate for sheriff thumbed a banjo and sang a long ballad about a cabin boy on the ship Golden Willow Tree. The cabin boy had been promised the captain's daughter in marriage if he would sink a rival ship, The Roverie. The cabin boy "bored nine holes" in the Roverie and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Miserable but Exciting Songs | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

Testimonial. In Covington, Ky., City Commission Candidate Elmer C. Drahmann announced that he had been endorsed by a local Liars' Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

...President, always a confident man, was more than usually off-hand in his optimism over the nation's ability to meet its problems. In a dam-dedicating speech at Gilbertsville, Ky. (pop. 355), he said: "We are having our little troubles now-a few of them. They are not serious. Just a blow-up after a letdown from war. . . . We still have a few selfish men who think more of their own personal interests than they do of the public welfare. But you are not going to let them prevail. You are going to force everybody to get into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Push and Pull | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

Next day he was off to Reelfoot Lake, across the Mississippi in Tennessee, for bass and crappies fishing. There he told the world again that the U.S. does not intend to give away the "know-how" of the atomic bomb. Then he had a dam to dedicate at Gilbertsville, Ky., before he got back to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Out among the People | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

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