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Personal Traits. He is a stocky, black-haired little man with broad shoulders and a wide-lipped Irish face and a slight trace of brogue. He is humorless; shy around women, but an easy mixer among men. He neither smokes nor drinks, wears ill-fitting blue suits and policemen'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHO'S WHO IN THE GOP: MARTIN | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Thin-lipped Rightist Gómez, Foreign Minister, president of the conference and backbone of the government of gentle President Mariano Ospina Pérez, was not there. But the rioters poured in anyhow. They threw typewriters out of windows, splintered furniture, tore up records.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Upheaval | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

Johnny Longden, an old man in his trade, may not be the best jockey in the U.S., but he has won more races in 1947 than anyone else. At 37, when many successful jockeys are wealthy enough to sleep late, he is out at San Mateo's Bay Meadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Old Man Longden | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Twenty-three intrepid CRIMSON editors met in secret conclave yesterday and emerged hours later tight-lipped, red-eyed and filled to the brim grimly to announce that they would meet the Jingo Journalists of the Daily despite the Nassaumon's admitted subsidization program.

Author: By C. N. Gridlak, | Title: Crimson Gridders Face Subsidized Princetonians, Predict 23-2 Victory | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

His eyes fluttered and he visibly blanched in the face of a loaded question asking whether he objected "in principle" to the idea of a military man in the White House. "It depends on the man's character," he ventured, "and on who he is." On General Dwight D. Eisenhower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taft Views 'Nothing Wrong' In Hollywood Investigation | 10/29/1947 | See Source »

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