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Labor's House Divided. In New York, labor divided - and divided the credit. Here Hillman had made the deal with Communist elements in the American Labor Party, which then split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Election: The Side Issues | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

While awaiting trial last week on the relatively minor charge of a $400 false claim for stolen jewelry, Courtney Rogers maintained the immense glacial calm which has baffled sheriffs, infuriated prosecutors, prompted reporters to call him the "human icicle" and caused six psychiatrists to split 3 to 3 on his sanity. To any one who would listen, he continued to give patronizing lectures on astrology, Buddhism, grammar, physiology, Bach, palmistry, contract bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Human Icicle | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...what he wants. All 14 want "complete equality in the body politic," "full social equality," "first-class citizenship," "the same racial equality at the ballot box that we have at the income-tax window." But on the "how" of getting these things, Editor Logan's 14 writers split basically into two camps, choosing roughly between the methods of two famous Negro leaders: conservative, cautious, compromising Booker T. Washington and politically aggressive Frederick Douglass. To followers of the former, "changing public opinion is the mightiest weapon for the Negro's deliverance." To the latter's disciples, the Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Second-Class Citizens | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

Despite freezing weather, McDonald has been whipping the squad into shape during the past week for games today with Milton Academy at Milton, tomorrow against Medford High, and Wednesday against a powerful Brown outfit. While the squad will be split evenly into two teams for the Milton and Medford games, the more polished and experienced players from both teams will be combined for the important match with Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccermen to Play Milton, Medford as Season Opens | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

Erlanger, Gasser and Nerves. Drs. Joseph Erlanger and Herbert Spencer Gasser split the 1944 award ($29,059.08) for demonstrating how nerve fibers react to electrical impulses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobel Prizes, 1943, 1944 | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

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