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...been generally taken for granted that "Goodie" Knight could do much as he liked with the State Central Committee, and especially that he would have its overwhelming support in a contest with Nixon, for President or anything else. Last week, however, a survey taken by the Los Angeles Mirror-News brought home an old lesson: nothing can be taken for granted in California politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Good Is Goodie? | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

Querying the 600 members of the Republican State Central Committee, the Mirror-News received answers from more than 200. Of them, 79% assumed that President Eisenhower would not be a candidate. Asked to name their personal choices other than Ike, 50.5% endorsed Dick Nixon. After Nixon came Senator William Knowland, with 19.6% and Chief Justice Earl Warren with 16%. Goodie Knight stood a forlorn fourth with 6%. Forty-one percent of the committee members foresaw a primary fight next year between delegations pledged to Nixon and Knight. As between those delegations, 61.7% said they would favor Nixon's, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Good Is Goodie? | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

Referring to the painting of Gabrielle d'Estrées, one of Henri IV's mistresses, reproduced in the Oct. 3 issue, you mention her mirrored profile "which disobeys all known laws of reflection." Has it not occurred to your Art editor that the reflection in the mirror is that of a lady-in-waiting, not seen elsewhere in the painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1955 | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...line was uncharted. After a shuffling of blueprints and a cautions detour, the digging continued a few note feet, where it met a subterranean chamber extending beneath the sidewalk from the bank's lowest level. On the street they built a five foot five inch metal box housing a mirror, microphone, loudspeaker, window, and a slot for currently. A further adornment is the policeman who directs traffic and advises depositors on the mechanics...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Money by Mirror | 10/21/1955 | See Source »

...hard to like it. Three and a half years later, Ed and Sylvia were married in the rectory of a Roman Catholic Church in West Orange, N.J. Sylvia has remained a Jew, but their daughter Betty has been raised a Catholic. Meanwhile, Winchell left the Graphic for the Daily Mirror, and Louis Sobol replaced him as Broadway columnist. When Sobol joined the Journal-American, Sports Editor Sullivan inherited the Broadway assignment. "I didn't want the job, but it was either take it or be fired. I took it, but determined never to rap anyone the way Winchell does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big As All Outdoors | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

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