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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...return for the loyalty he demands, Old Pro Halleck is especially careful to care for his walking wounded. When Indiana's William Bray gave in to Halleck and voted to sustain the Rural Electrification Administration veto, he feared that it would cost him his career. After the vote he told Halleck he was finished-there were just too many REA supporters in his district. Halleck got on the telephone, called Republican leaders in Bray's district (Martinsville), told them to rally behind the worried Congressman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Gut Fighter | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...JUNE W. BRAY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

That is how nymphet-nuzzling Victorian Lewis (Alice in Wonderland) Carroll evoked a little girl's seaside idyl. The lines might well apply to nine-year-old Hilary Bray and her discovery, in Devil by the Sea, that little girls who walk along the shore can expect to find more than sand castles. The friendly knee that innocent Hilary encounters is the shank of an old derelict whom she meets at the amusement park in her seaside home town of Henstable. Later that afternoon Hilary sees the old man lead another little girl across the marshes. Watching his "clumsy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Charm & Chill | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Cornell may be destined for the Eastern championship, and the Crimson's showing was good enough to promise a successful season, according to Bob Bray, manager of the squad. The varsity more than lived up to expectations by carrying the contest into the last bout, Bray said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Wrestlers Lose to Cornell; Foster Breaks Friedman's Streak | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Pauline Bray and Charlotte Sullivan reached the finals in the women's division of the Summer School tennis tournament as competition moved into the final rounds this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tournament Play Slowed By Rain | 8/14/1958 | See Source »

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