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...white students who scrubbed the drive clean. Said one: "This reflects on the name of the school, and we don't want that." Winston-Salem's only integrated Negro student entered, passed about 100 white students. Not one offered insult. A few smiled hello. Gwendolyn Yvonne Bailey, 15, walked into the school auditorium and quietly took her place among her fellow students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Advance in North Carolina | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

Says Catcher Ed Bailey: "Hell, he changed me all the way around. He taught me more the one year I was sitting on the bench than I learned in my whole life; situations, how to go, what to do. He taught me how to get the ball away quicker in a throw, how to move easier on defense. I was probably the world's worst fly ball catcher. He taught me how to get out and get under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Game of Inches | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

Wheelbarrow to Millionaire. The magnitude of modern road building and the steadily rising cost of new equipment (up nearly 70% since 1947) have made it harder for the smaller contractor to survive. Says Talbot Bailey, vice president of Oakland's Fredrickson & Watson Construction Co.: "There used to be a time when you could just take a wheelbarrow and start out in this business-and work up to be a millionaire. Those days are gone forever. You need a lot of capital today." In the '30s a mile of concrete road could be laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: March of the Monsters | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

...letter Tomajan lists '57's Class Agents, who will shortly begin the job of asking all their classmates to contribute to the Fund. The agents are James A. Bailey, Henry C. Holmes, William H. Joseph, and Brand J. Topjian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Agents | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...made special mention of the Class of 1927 (agents Richard T. Flood, Edward H. Bailey, David R. Pokross) which has raised $106,000 since its 25th Reunion five years ago. This is the first class to raise over $100,000 in the interval between its 25th and 30th reunions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Agents | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

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