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When in doubt, many a Hearstpaper's editor turns to the New York Journal-American, favorite of "The Chief," to get his cues. A handy day-by-day echo of W.R.'s policies and moods, it accurately calls his often devious signals. The tabloid Mirror, its morning cousin, can usually hear the quarterback best, being closest. But last week Hearst's Manhattan running mates got their signals crossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thirty Seconds over Truman | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

Applied Psychology. In Albuquerque, a taxi driver, his garbage uncollected, tried leaving it in a neat package on his cab's back seat. Said he: "It works. I watched one woman through the mirror. She spent five minutes stuffing it into her shopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 21, 1946 | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...rival feudal lords supported a "Southern Emperor" named Go-Daigo and a "Northern Emperor" named Kogon (both members of the imperial family). The issue was threshed out in a 50-year "War of the Chrysanthemums." Finally Go-Daigo's line gave up the sacred symbols of authority-jewel, mirror, sword-to Kogon's line. Since then, in the misty eye of Japanese history, the imperial descent has been strictly legitimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pretender | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Mugg-Maker. From his desk overlooking the street, on a dais where a coutouriére's models once paraded. Silverman fed items to fledgling Gossip Walter Winchell, made knowing muggs out of Jack Lait (now editor of Hearst's New York Mirror) and Columnist Louis Sobol, bought pieces from Quentin Reynolds, Funnymen Fred Allen, Joe Laurie Jr., Milton Berle. As show business became big business and Variety grew, he covered radio and the "niteries," added a Hollywood daily edition and bureaus in London and Paris, picked up scores of stringers in the U.S. and abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Muggs' Birthday | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Harvard's first year of full-time formal football since 1942 will mirror wartime adjustments within the eleven's traditional eight-game schedule. Athletic Director Bill Bingham's card for next fall, released today--with one date still open and pending--includes only four Ivy League opponents and adds one new and one long-removed team to the Crimson's docket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '46 Eleven to Face Purple, Blue, Green, and Orange | 1/18/1946 | See Source »

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