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Bodies in the Gym. Rescuers brought only bad news to the surface: New Orient No. 2 was the worst U.S. mine disaster since the explosion at Centralia No. 5, which killed in miners in March 1947.* At week's end, 62 blanket-covered bodies had been carried out of the elevator, past weeping women, to ambulances. Barring a miracle, there would be 43 more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: This Is a Bad One | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

Other recommended changes were a relaxation of the rules for indoor and outdoor organizations, abolition of the requirement for new publications, and repealing the present blanket Corporation ruling against groups appearing on a commercial radio or television show. The Council said the Dean should allow any radio-TV appearances not "harmful to the University...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Faculty Group to Vote On Organization Rules | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

...Repeal the present blanket Corporation ruling against groups' appearing on a commercial radio or television show, and allow them to appear whenever the Dean decides that such appearance will not be "harmful to the University." Here we feel that the council is standing on weak ground. It not only concedes the rightness of the University's desire to protect its "good name" by limiting the activity of undergraduate groups, but it also grants the University a new power--the power to pick and choose from all groups those which are so good that their appearance would add more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revision Revived | 12/5/1951 | See Source »

...minute documentary of a day in the life of Fox Co., 19th Regiment, 24th Division in Korea. Murrow's aim was to concentrate on soldiers' faces, and he accomplished it with shots of a regimental commander giving a welcoming lecture to a group of replacements, and a blanket-draped sergeant routing out his squad at reveille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: See It Now | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...like Kazmaier. One is to pour linemen in on him and not worry about the short receivers, on the theory that even Kazmaier cannot pitch too accurately when the back of his neck is in contact with the ground. The other way is to almost totally ignore Kaz and blanket his receivers, except on running plays. (This is where the optional running pass makes strong men weep...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

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