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Paul Forand of Lowell House and New Bedford, Mass., was elected captain of next year's fencing team at a recent meeting of the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paul Forand Succeeds Scherer as 1954-1955 Fencing Team Captain | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

...Bedford, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...club would probably use the College's Polo Field in Bedford, since members of the Athletic Department seemed agreeable to the proposal, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Might Acquire New Polo Club in Fall | 3/10/1954 | See Source »

...fishing industry ir New England has slumped so badly that boats are sailing south to try for shrimp. Nine boats have already left New Bedford, Mass, for the Gulf, and ten others are scheduled to leave soon. Fishermen say skidding prices, rising costs and Canadian competition are ruining their business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Nov. 30, 1953 | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

Died. Hastings William Sackville Russell, 64, twelfth Duke of Bedford and one of Britain's richest men (his fortune was once estimated at $14 million); of a shotgun wound, apparently accidental, while hunting alone on his 12,000-acre Devon estate. An eccentric, fuzzy-minded pacifist, Bedford could, and often did, switch causes at the drop of an ideal. Having had enough of Bedford's muddled diatribes, the House of Lords once resolved that "the noble Duke no longer be heard." Ill at ease with most people, he often preferred the company of deer, bison and parakeets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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