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...With his 90th birthday only four months away, Sir Winston Churchill doesn't do much stepping out any more, but prefers to sit in the garden of his London home, 28 Hyde Park Gate. Thus, when his 23-year-old journalist grandson and namesake married Minnie d'Erlanger, 24, in a London registry office last week (he is an Anglican, she a Roman Catholic), Sir Winston sent Lady Clem to the ceremony alone. But the bridal party dropped round afterward to raise a toast with the grand old man, whom they found in the company of his plump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 24, 1964 | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

...shares a mystical communion. Nobody has ever won so many stakes (43) or so much money ($3,000,000) in a single season. And when it comes to the biggest race of all, the Kentucky Derby, Hartack is in a class by himself: going into last week's 90th Derby, he had three victories and one second in five tries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: The Fourth Communion | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...TRIPLE CROWN (CBS, 5-6 p.m.). The 90th running of the Kentucky Derby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 1, 1964 | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

Picking favorites to win the Kentucky Derby is a dangerous occupation --only three public choices in the last decade have succeeded--but anyone who bets against Hill Rise in tomorrow's 90th Run for the Roses must be on the fringe of insanity...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Hill Rise Should Romp in Derby | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...just what happened this month when Willie announced that he would ride the California champion, Hill Rise, in next week's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Oddsmakers shifted the odds from 2-1 to 8-5, and installed Hill Rise as the early-line favorite to win the 90th Run for the Roses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: A Scent of Roses | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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