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...speech to a Republican audience in the Philadelphia suburb of Abington, Lodge said that the way to "reduce the danger of a hot war" was to "win the cold war." On Lodge's Boston home grounds, during what was billed as a nonpolitical "homecoming," a newsman asked him how he proposed to go about winning the cold war. One way that would help, said Lodge, would be to "follow the maxim of Stone wall Jackson-'Mystify, mislead, and surprise' "-and therefore he wasn't telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Voices of Veeps | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

Just what kind of leaders do they have in the party who whine like a child when the smallest storm arises? Those lackluster politicians who ever since this investigation broke have been sounding like sob sisters trying to make Adams quit -who needs them? CHARLES F. BUTLER North Abington, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Died. William Spellman, 97, onetime New England grocer, father of Francis Cardinal Spellman. Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York; in Abington, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 21, 1955 | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

They were solid citizens. Many were farmers; they lived and died in the big house for 100 years. Then about 1800 Priscilla Shallcross married Samuel Roberts at Abington Meeting House, and the house and its surrounding acres were passed on to their descendants. The Roberts tribe enlarged the place until it boasted 19 rooms and a 110-ft. porch, and they, in turn, tilled the farm for 120 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The House | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

Born. To Robin Roberts, 26, the Philadelphia Phillies' pitching ace, and Mary Kalnes Roberts, 25: their second child, second son; in Abington, Pa. Name: Don Stephen. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 20, 1953 | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

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