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...through the air, and the loudspeakers bleated a request for the lost father of Tommy Bailey. By 6 p.m., after eight lost parents had been found and the last guests had departed, 49 White House yardmen went to work on the debris. In three hours not a mashed jelly bean could be seen, and a gentle rain began to fall. "No damage at all," crowed Chief Gardener Robert Redmond. "One of the most orderly crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Oomancing Monday | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...Wheel. In Franklin, Vt., Alfred Bean, 50, left a testimonial luncheon honoring him for getting a National Safety Council Award for 20 years of perfect driving with the Railway Express, walked across the street to the courthouse, where he was found guilty of charges of driving his own car while drunk 20 days before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 4, 1955 | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...Christmas Boston Invitational Tournament, he was selected most valuable player, and named to the alltourney team last year. Flynn was also elected to the all-star team at the Boston Bean Pot tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet Names Flynn Captain for 1955-56, Honors Cleary, Almy | 3/15/1955 | See Source »

Muscular Morale. For all their defensive excellence, the Dons this year also pack an offensive wallop. Much of its muscle is hidden in the skinny (6 ft. 10 in., 210 Ibs.) frame of Bill Russell, 20, a happy-go-lucky Oakland Negro. A tireless, ambidextrous string bean, Russell is the Dons' high scorer (more than 300 points), but he still prefers Woolpert's style of defensive play. "Heck," he says, "I'd rather block a shot any day than score. It seems to do more for team morale." It also does something to the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dons on Defense | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...junior executive, became assistant to the president in six months, rose to sales and merchandising vice president in 1950. Last year he joined Manhattan's American Machine & Foundry as vice president for marketing, from which he resigned before coming to Gruen. ¶ Atherton Bean, 44, was named president of Minneapolis' International Milling Co. (world's second largest flour miller, after General Mills), succeeding Charles Ritz, 63, who moved up to chairman. Bean's grandfather founded the firm in 1892. and his father, Francis A. Bean, is retiring as chairman. The new president is an honor graduate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Jan. 31, 1955 | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

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