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...increasing sensitivity to public criticism of his golfing, played his first round of golf in five weeks-on the order of his doctor, who felt that Ike was not getting enough exercise. ¶ Spent the weekend at his Catoctin Mountain retreat, Camp David. after a leisurely drive through the autumn-decked countryside of Virginia and Maryland...
...Queen's Example. All winter and the following autumn, Mrs. Spiers sent Eva to school in slacks. Every Monday the headmistress spotted her in the hall, and sent her home for the week...
...autumn afternoon back in 1903, it was Dartmouth that helped dedicate the Stadium--North America's first great college sports arena, and the nation's first reinforced concrete structure. Always the gracious host, the Crimson gave the Big Green an 11-0 victory that afternoon...
...orgies and extortion make them an eternal menace in many a school. Even in quieter districts, the public-school child is still gulped up by the world's most enormous* -and in many ways its most faceless and impersonal-educational system. He becomes simply one by this autumn's figures, of 934,105 students. "At home," said one new boy. "I knew everybody. Down here nobody would even come to my funeral...
...stream of eager youngsters out to fame, fortune and high public service. Among them: Elder Statesman Bernard Baruch, Panama Canal Engineer George W. Goethals. Opera Star Rise Stevens, Singer Robert Merrill and Comedian Eddie Cantor. About two-thirds of last year's graduates went on to college this autumn and collected $2,500,000 in scholarships in the process...