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...Frederick Charles Baxter of London, England were married in 1934. For ten years they lived together in a connubial state that Mr. Baxter decided was unsatisfactory: Mrs. Baxter consistently refused to have sexual intercourse with him unless he used a contraceptive...
When war came, Kemper built the Historical Division from a paper directive to an organization of 300 historians working as teams in combat areas. Their findings will fill 99 volumes. On this job, Kemper met Historian James Phinney Baxter, president of Williams College and an Andover trustee. Baxter found Kemper refreshingly free of brass-hattitudes. He thought Kemper would be the man to succeed retiring Claude Moore Fuess (TIME, May 5). Says Kemper of his first civilian post: "Gosh...
...disturbs a friendly fellow like Bob Sproul, who is Rotary's best foot forward.† He works hard trying to make everybody happy. At the freshman receptions, Sproul turns on what he calls his "astonishing memory," amazes and flatters a newcomer by pumping his hand and roaring: "Dan Baxter from San Juan Bautista? Why, you must be Arnold Baxter's boy. Class of 1917, wasn...
...Britons call it "iced water"; Civilizer Baxter was born in Toronto Canada...
...worried owner of the airlines, is natural and convincing. William Bendix takes over every scene in which he is, as a hedgehopping pilot and a friend of the family. One wishes that the movie had stuck to the flying story and left out the drab plot surrounding Anne Baxter, who is unpleasantly water-eyed almost all the time...