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Except for McFadden, it will be the last intercollegiate contest for the entire Eli starting five, and for Crimson stalwarts Harrington, Griff McClellan, and captain Bob Repetto. From these seven seniors, if not all the members of both teams, all-out performances can certainly be expected...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Downs to Lead Favored Yale Quintet Against Crimson in Season's Finale | 3/4/1959 | See Source »

...stern taskmaster. Kiphuth demands all-out effort, is apt to roar at a swimmer dawdling through his paces: "If you want to take a bath, get a cake of soap." During a hopping exercise, the coach scowled scornfully at a boy who had twisted an ankle, barked: "Get up and hop on the good one." But his swimmers like him. Says one: "A wishy-washy coach who sympathizes with you is no damn good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Master of the Pool | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Fallen Archery. In Nottingham. England, the sheriff announced that an all-out search was being conducted for thieves who stole the arrow and part of a longbow from a statue of Robin Hood outside Nottingham Castle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 16, 1959 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Federal Trade Commission last week issued a progress report on its all-out attack on phony price cutting. In the three months since FTC started the campaign with a warning to merchants to stop marking up goods in order to make fake price cuts seem to be bargains, 60 companies have learned their lesson the hard way. Box score: 33 complaints, 21 orders to cease and desist, and six consent agreements. Most of the actions (32) were against furriers, long among the most obvious of the price packers, but the campaign also extended to sellers of sewing machines, perfumes, women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Price Packers' Retreat | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Although the Salk vaccine against poliomyelitis has been generally effective -saving hundreds of lives and preventing thousands of cases of paralysis in four years-much of the material used in about 200 million U.S. inoculations has been no good. As a result, an all-out effort to improve the commercially produced vaccine is now being made. Until this succeeds, individuals who have already had three injections should get a fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Calling the Shots | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

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