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Publicity-shy and restrained since the kidnaping of his son George in 1935 (TIME, June 3, 1935 et seq.), Phil opens up only in the privacy of his Tacoma home, where he enjoys martinis and practical jokes. In the basement he has a complete woodworking shop where he makes and repairs furniture. Not all his carpentering is successful. One winter Phil built a 15-foot sailboat with his two sons, George and John Philip III (Flip), now students of forestry at Yale. (There are also two daughters.) When launched, the boat promptly sank; it was badly caulked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUMBER: More Than the Squeal | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...story unfolded by Government witnesses picked up where the Senate's war investigating committee left off last summer (TIME, July 15 et seq.), when Andy May rushed home with a heart attack. The Government's case made Andy out an industrious genius at the art of exerting Congressional pressure. Nothing was too much trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Handy Andy | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...sure. T.W.A. officials guessed from the shape and position of the wreckage that the low-flying Connie had caught a wingtip in the water, said it had plunged into the bay and then exploded. Whatever the cause, it was the sixth misadventure (TIME, July 22 et seq.) on the jinx-ridden Connies' ill-starred record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Ill-Starred | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

After six weeks of acrimonious hearings (TIME, Feb. 10 et seq.), the Senate's Atomic Energy Committee voted this week, 8-to-1, for confirmation of David E. Lilienthal as chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Ohio's John Bricker was the sole dissenter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: 8-to-1 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

McCloy knew why Washington Publisher Eugene Meyer had quit as the Bank's president last December and why two other men had subsequently turned down the job (TIME, Dec. 16, et seq.) Under the rules, the Bank's president could be held responsible if the Bank's loans went bad. But the Bretton Woods charter did not give him nearly enough power to go with his heavy responsibilities. He took all his orders from the Bank's twelve full-time executive directors, one from each of twelve member nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: In the Nick of Time | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

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