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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity had a chance to add an insurance run in the sixth. Harrington blasted a triple to right, but was cut down at the place when batter Al Martin missed connections on an attempted squeeze...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Johnson's Four-Hitter Edges Tufts, 4-3 | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

Stan Greenspan in the discus, Tom Corbin in the hammer, javelin, and shot, and John Jeppson in the discus and shot will support Bailey in the weight events. Dean Alpine, a potential six-foot jumper, should add points in the high jump. The broad jump, behind Beckwith, and the pole vault are weak...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/14/1959 | See Source »

...Grand Extraordinary Civic Star), the Cross of Aeronautical Merit, the Order of Sanitary Merit and the Order of June 13 (created by Rojas to commemorate the day he took power in 1953). The next step is up to the Colombia Supreme Court, which is studying the evidence and could add a prison term of up to twelve years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Busted Dictator | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Abruptly, at this point, the character of the film changes. The first 60 minutes add up to a clever psychological thriller, marked and sometimes marred by solemn efforts to see the crime in its social and spiritual setting-as a single pustule in a larger leprosy. The trial, arguing from this evidence, swiftly develops an eloquent though somewhat overextended plea for the abolition of the death penalty. The film rises to a memorable peroration in the words of Clarence Darrow (Orson Welles), as he asks the court to temper justice with mercy, sentence his clients to life in prison. "Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: The New Pictures | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...royalty-free licensing basis to the cotton industry, the new 300-lb. rotary carder replaces one bulky 1,100-lb. carding flat, which now wastes 3% of cotton fibers. With virtually no waste, the new carder promises to save $40 million a year, or put another way, add 135 million lbs. of cotton annually to the mounting cotton surpluses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

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