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...real fight remained and would continue to be waged right up to Election Day-the fight for control of the Senate (TIME, Oct. 11). It was still such a dingdong race in twelve doubtful states, that no one dared predict its outcome. If the Republicans failed to return a majority to the senior chamber of the 81st Congress, they would be unable to run its all-important committees. This fight, in fact, was a prime reason why Harry Truman and Tom Dewey took to the road last week (see below). Dewey, especially, was campaigning not so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Real Fight | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...Sales Predict Large Crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ticket-Gouging Upsets New Stadium Seating Program | 9/29/1948 | See Source »

...tipped him off that the "insiders" rigged the market every day, using a code that in recent years had appeared in the Bringing Up Father comic strip. Said Goldsmith: "It took me an awfully long time to break the code, but once I did, it was simple to predict the market with 90 to 95% accuracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: The Forecaster | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Those close to him already predict that the first item on the agenda of his administration will be a strong act of leadership, probably in the sphere of foreign affairs. This will be aimed to answer the most pressing current political question: Who is to be master in Washington, Dewey or the Old Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: King Log & King Stork | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Sleep & Steak. If Notre Dame were starting the season against Spearfish Normal, Leahy would probably predict victory for Spearfish. But for once, this coachly gloom seemed to have some slight justification. Notre Dame's 1947 All-America Quarterback Johnny Lujack had graduated; the departure of Ziggie Czarobski and All-America George Connor had left holes at both tackles. (Gritted Leahy: "You can't lose boys like that without having to start over.") And Purdue's 1948 Boilermakers, though still the underdogs, were a long gasp from an opening-game breather. To many experts, they looked like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Leahy Carries On | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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