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Since before World War II, a group of archaeologists led by New York University's Dr. Karl Lehmann has dug among the ruins of the Great Gods' shrine. The most famous relic, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, which stood on the bow of a marble ship heading toward the sea, had been removed to the Louvre, but marble fragments of the shrine's buildings still choke a narrow valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...healing pollen. On the north are the roundheaded earth gods, black and red, with white-coated, oblong-headed goddesses. On the south are blue and yellow water gods, with goddesses. Each god is laced with zigzag lightning, haloed with plumes of the red-tailed woodpecker, and armed with a bow and rattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: MAGIC IN SAND | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Coach Bob Maragarita and the Harvard freshman football team bow into the Crimson football picture at 2 p.m. this afternoon when the freshman eleven takes the field against a traditionally strong Phillips Academy team at Andover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football 'A' Team Faces Andover Away Today | 10/6/1951 | See Source »

...trees were tinged with yellow. At night, deer jumped the wire fences to nibble at the heavy-headed sorghum. The rivers ran low and clear, and yellow cats, black bass, carp and perch sailed lazily in their depths, too fat to bother with baited hooks. In northern Michigan, the bow & arrow boys, 18,000 strong, patiently honed their two-and three-bladed arrows, tentatively twanged their 5O-lb. bows, got out their brown-and-green camouflage suits, the grease paint and burnt cork for blacking their faces while stalking the wary deer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Stain In the Air | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

This time the Bow Street humorists have turned out a nonparody magazine directed at people in general--the student body, the masses, or what have you--and done a very good job. The stories, cartoons, and poems are amusing and highly diversified, even though there are only seven different initialed signatures to be found throughout the issue...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: On the Shelf | 9/26/1951 | See Source »

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