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Princeton also has a top-notch butter-flier in captain Jim Griffith. Griffith, Green, and Graef are all capable of swimming the individual medley, and John Andrews. John Andrews, the better of the two, reportedly has a "full list" or complete repertoire of maximum difficulty dives...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Pringle to Lead Swimmers Against Tiger Team Today | 2/16/1963 | See Source »

...Hatter's outdoor tea party in Wonderland. Smack in the middle of a mud-fouled road at Pumpi, 40 miles from Secessionist Moise Tshombe's last-ditch headquarters at Kolwezi, United Nations Brigadier Reginald Noronha set up four folding tables and laid out tea, peanut-butter sandwiches, coffee and Simba beer. At 9 a.m.. right on schedule, four Katanga province officials and three representatives of the Union Miniere mining outfit roared up in two autos. ''We have come to meet you as friends," declared one, and the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Tea & Harmony | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

...never been terribly hard to tell a society matron from a schoolgirl. One has a corsage of wet violets pinned to her lapel and the other smells faintly of peanut butter. But over the past few years both clubwomen and students, along with salesgirls, social workers, grandmothers and governesses, have adopted a common undergarment, and whatever the figure and however different the proportions, the total basic result is the same. Everyone is wearing stretch tights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Warm & Tight | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

While they were still in the relative East, they ate three-star meals, with hot biscuits, fresh butter, honey, milk, cream, venison, wild peas, tea and coffee all included in a single typical dinner. Toward the other end, they ate rancid bacon, mountain sheep, red fox, and sometimes boiled hides. When they were dying of thirst, they drank mule urine. While 47 of the 87 members of the Donner Party were dying of hunger in 1846, there was some cannibalism. "What do you think I cooked this morning?" said Aunt Betsy Donner one day. "Shoemaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rut: The California Trail | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...another case, a mother began giving her daughter whopping doses of multiple vitamins when she was only three weeks old. The baby also got one egg yolk every day; soon, she got vegetables generously doused with butter. The diet added up to an enormous oversupply of vitamin A. Now nine years old, the girl has a right leg almost three inches shorter than her left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too Much of a Good Thing | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

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