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Good Turn. In Salt Lake City, after losing the city key to be presented to visiting Veterans Administration Dignitary Bradford Morse, local VA officials borrowed the county-jail key, had to replace it when Morse went proudly off with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 1, 1960 | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

Relying on sophomore strength, the varsity fencing squad downed Bradford-Durfee Saturday by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Overwhelm Bradford-Durfee 19-8 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...conga line. In the thin air, no one could lurch more than 15 steps without rest. The final 400 ft. were up a near-vertical snow wall; somehow they made it, and there was the slender bamboo pole that had been planted on the summit in 1947 by Bradford Washburn, a mountain-climbing geographer. Three men burst into tears. "Do you realize," gasped Buckingham, "do you realize what we've done? Four hackers-we've made a great ascent, maybe the greatest outside of South America in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Great One | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

Strong Backing. In Zanesville, Ohio, charged with intoxication, Maynard Bradford won a suspended fine when he told the judge, "There's no one home to take care of my seven snapping turtles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Called to the witness table, Hauling Hoods Gross, Noonan, Bitz and 28 other witnesses pleaded the Fifth Amendment. But the record was already clear-and so was the lesson. Said Senator McClellan to the Times's Business Manager Amory Bradford: "It's a very sad commentary [when] one of the greatest publications in the country ... is subjected to a situation where the publication can absolutely be closed down unless they pay tribute." Moreover, the publishers did not succeed in purchasing peace: just last December, the Deliverers' union went on strike, kept New York's nine major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Payoffs' Price | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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