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Dates: during 1940-1949
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But nobody wanted unity on Scott's terms, and for the moment, the committeemen were less interested in the Democrats than they were in the control of their own party. The old, uneasy Taft-Stassen alliance of the Philadelphia days had settled well in advance on New Jersey'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Change of Command | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

When the town began to resound with rumors that somebody was trying to cover up the crime, the sheriff secretly jailed a fellow who had been drinking with Cricket on the night of her disappearance. The man was one of his own friends, beefy, crop-haired Jerry Nuzum, a professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW MEXICO: Cricket Coogler's Revenge | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

It indicted the sheriff, charging him, on one count, with attempting to rape a 15-year-old girl who had worked as a domes tic for one of his friends, and on a second count, with seducing another teenager. As the result of a judicial hearing, Happy Apodaca was thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW MEXICO: Cricket Coogler's Revenge | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

* Scarcely a month after moving in, Prince Phil ip last week was recalled (at his own request) to active duty as a lieutenant with the Royal Navy, after ten months on the half-pay list.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Course of Love | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

Some people might say that the downfall of Fusao Negishi was due to unsettled postwar conditions, or to his own greed. But Negishi himself would probably maintain that it was due to his wife's petulant desire for a vacation in the country.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Entrepreneur | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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