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...worked long and hard in the summer planning for the campaign. He had police type maps of every precinct of Cambridge, and developed a system of methodically covering as much of the area as possible. Despite its small membership, the HYDC attracted the greatest number of workers during the autumn months...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: College Political Clubs: Activity, For a Change | 2/18/1956 | See Source »

Eastern and southeastern Virginia counties with Negro populations ranging from 50% to 80% were generally all for the Gray plan. Rather than integrate their schools next autumn, they proposed to close them down. The Gray plan would give them a green light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Virginia Creeper | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...royally robust health, that was obviously just an excuse to justify the expense account. Before he left Paris last week, the Prince gave reporters an idea of what he had on his mind: "The ideal woman, I see her with long hair floating in the wind, the color of autumn leaves. Her eyes are blue or violet, with flecks of gold. Furthermore, she should be practiced in all sports without being champion in any one. I want her to be intelligent but not an intellectual. I want an ordinary woman who will give me an extraordinary feeling. I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Prince & the Priest | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...photographers arrived early, giving their own thanks for the clear blue Thursday morning-and for Ike, light-footed and squire-like, who met them in a costume that shouted the autumn spectrum: green sport coat, yellow vest, polka-dot tie, tan Stetson. Photogenic as he was himself, the President came equipped with an even more picturable subject: his three frisky grandchildren, bundled joyfully in snowsuits and mittens, prepared to steal the scene as effectively as he hoped they would. With Ike and their father, Major John Eisenhower, the children played in front of the canary-yellow barn, watched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tony's Thanksgiving | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Since early autumn, the Community Chests and United Funds have been conducting their usual intensive campaigns in 1,900 U.S. cities and towns. From last week's indications, the 1955 campaign has been the most successful in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILANTHROPY: UP 11% | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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