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...G.O.P. primary over two opponents was Willis A. ("Bill") Trafton Jr., tall (6 ft. 3 in.), genial young (37) father of six and speaker of the house, who never before had campaigned outside his home city of Auburn (pop. 24,500). An inveterate pipe smoker with a penchant for bow ties, Lawyer Trafton has much of the same boyish appeal that has worked so well for Ed Muskie, but is rated a poorer speaker. To beat Muskie in the celebrated "as Maine goes" Sept. 10 elections, he has his work cut out for him. Reason: the G.O.P. turnout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Two Tall Men | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...capricious cubes as occasion demanded, the three picked up 2,300,000 francs ($6,570) between them. Then something went wrong; the Casino dice that Aggie had temporarily removed from the contest got stuck in his sleeve, and he had to pass the croupier a loaded pair. A cherubic, bow-tied observer with the look of a house detective tipped the nod to the croupier, who promptly raked in the dice, and the three Californians, sensing that their good fortune might be at an end, tiptoed softly out of the gaming room, past the well-tended Casino gardens and across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONACO: Lady Luck Ran Out | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

Junior Varsity--stroke, Fritz Schwarz; seven, Carter Harrison; six, Geoffrey Locke; five, John Eager; four, Charles Faulkner; three, Steven Hopkins; two, Henry Hammond; bow, Nick Tilney; cox, John Finley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crews Rated Underdogs Against Yale | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

Freshmen--stroke, Mark Hoffman; seven, Pete Tullock; six, James Lenard; five, Dean Wood; four, Townsend Swayze; three, Jim McClennen; two, Tom Nuzum; bow, Paul Wolhford; cox, Barry Peale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crews Rated Underdogs Against Yale | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

Combination (rows at 6 p.m. on Friday afternoon)--Stroke, Nick Platt; seven, Bill Henry; six, Milan Heath; five, Jack Farlow; four, Harry Fitzgibbons; three, Jim Meade; two, Toby Baker; bow, Robert Dole; cox, Joseph Polofsky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crews Rated Underdogs Against Yale | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

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