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...doing their time in minimum security prisons-unfenced facilities with no armed guards and no violent convicts. The two camps have acres of grassy lawns. Mitchell's borders a golf course and a river in which convicts can fish. Haldeman's sits at the edge of a blossom-filled valley devoted to the commercial production of flower seeds. Both prisons have outdoor playing fields and recreational periods that stretch from the end of the workday in midafternoon until prisoners choose to go to bed. Haldeman is living in a cubicle in a 30-man dormitory. Mitchell...
Jeff Hill is not jousting imaginary windmills on a hobbyhorse for the Harvard basketball program will definitely need administrative support if next year's talented batch of cagers is to blossom...
Jones succeeded so well that in ten years he took over as president. Over the next 41 years, he saw his country school blossom into Grambling State University, legendary in pro football and a leader in remedial education. At 71, Jones is finally retiring this spring. TIME Education Editor Annalyn Swan visited Grambling to talk with him about his half-century in black education. Her report...
...have thought) unconscious "growth" of, say, the bud-like forms at the top of La Primavera. This is a tall square column, 9-10 feet tall with cut-out semi-circles of wood interlocked in a restrained yet powerful abstraction of spring. It seems like a plant about to blossom, with tremendous energy beneath the surface of a green bud--enough to create a flower...
...that these photographs are out on exhibit, they are resplendent and surprising. Sohier's Umbrellas are a most amazing shape: they explode overhead, blossom underfoot, sprout and spring, collapse...