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...Alec Guinness, of all people, will reach Cambridge at the proper moment, very possibly to hear his name read out in the Tercentenary Theatre. Le Corbusier and Buckminster Fuller '17 may be there too, the Frenchman to see his building, the Dymaxionist for his 45th Reunion. The composer Elliot Carter '30 ought to have a degree by now; so perhaps should Erich Leinsdorf, the BSO's new conductor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Truman, Say the Guesses, In Annual Degree Sweepstakes | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...postwar years. Harkins had a tour as commandant of cadets at West Point and a year in Korea, serving first as Taylor's chief of staff and then as commander, respectively, of the 45th and 24th Divisions. He was on duty in Hawaii when Army Chief of Staff George Decker recommended him to President Kennedy for the Saigon post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: To Liberate from Oppression | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...fountains from the Great Hill Farm of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stone of Marion. Mass. The gold-blossomed acacia trees, insured with Lloyd's of London for $100,000. had survived beautifully their recent trip to Manhattan's Coliseum, where they had dazzled visitors to the 45th International Flower Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suburbia: Tiptoe Through the Tulips | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...member. Through the door came a tall, gaunt man with a shock of white hair, rimless glasses and a thin-lipped smile. The House rose in welcome, and Massachusetts' Representative John William McCormack made his way slowly down the center aisle. His peers had just elected him the 45th Speaker of the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Mr. Speaker | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...toned Cadillac purred to a stop on a sleazy block of Manhattan's West 45th Street. Out climbed a distinguished-looking, grey-haired man. He negotiated the litter-strewn sidewalk, threaded his way through a scattering of post-teen wenches in black leather jackets and boys with duck-tailed haircuts. For a moment, he stared dubiously at a hole-in-the-wall honky-tonk called the Peppermint Lounge, then rushed back to the waiting limousine burbling, "This is the place!" Quickly, two men and three women got out and gingerly followed their scout past the long, noisy bar into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: Instant Fad | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

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