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...bury him (another brother, the Rev. Salvatore Anastasio, is a Bronx priest). He was put away quietly in a plain old $900 coffin-although another brother, Joe, got a $6,000 box when he passed on (of natural causes) last year, and $15,000 worth of flowers to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Laughing Matter | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Married. Princess Shahnaz, 17, green-eyed daughter and only child of Iran's Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi (by his first wife, Egypt's Princess Fawzia, sister of ex-King Farouk); and Ardashir Zahedi, 28, U.S.-educated agricultural engineer, son of ex-Premier Fazlollah Zahedi (who helped to boot out weepy Mohammed Mossadegh in 1953 and was later himself edged out on charges of corruption); in Teheran's Royal Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 21, 1957 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Only center half Tony Oberschall was forced to leave the game permanently, when his sprained ankle was pinned to the ground beneath a Cornell boot. Junior Roger Tuckerman filled in with some degree of competence, and dribbled through most of the Cornell team at one point in the game...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Harvard, Cornell Soccer Contest Ends in 0-0 Tie | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

Looking around his academic community, he sometimes thought he detected the beneficial influences of a liberal education. He found some professors who seemed to know a lot about many different things, and who had warm and humble personalities to boot. If this were the result of liberal training, then there seemed to be some sense to it. But Vag had to admit to himself that there were as many rotten, obnoxious individuals at college as at home...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Further Trials of the Vagabond | 9/27/1957 | See Source »

...claimed him as a Welshman. The Herald (of New York City) declared that he was born in Missouri. Stanley had no wish to confess his Welsh illegitimacy, but even less to tell the world that he was a Confederate soldier turned Unionist and a deserter from the Navy to boot. He made Britain his base, left others to fight out the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Explorer | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

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