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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newcomers name their craft for women (Miss Sal, Lulu, Shady Lady), men (Jim Jam, Little Bub, Crafty Chris), in memeriam (Last Cent, Mama's Mink, Overtime), music (Rock 'n' Roll, Intermezzo), the sea (Blue Water, Sea Legs); little boats get little names (Yap Yap, Pixie); big ones get big names (Delphine, Trident, Chanticleer); and many are just hopefully witty (Tireless, Tubeless, Yacht-Ta-Ta). They doll up their boats with color TV sets, love to rig up the latest mariner's aids-radar, sounding devices, ship's-bell clocks, ship-to-shore telephones (more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boat Fever | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Rockefeller's donation and other increased gifts from men who had contributed earlier equaled more than 75 per cent of the money received in the last two months. The Program is striving to solicit another $21.5 million by Commencement...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Program Contributions Pass $61 Million Mark | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Among the three groups expected to provide the additional amount, only national alumni are within sight of their goal, having collected over 98 per cent of the $12 million quota. Philip H. Theopold '25, chairman of the group, has urged all alumni who have not yet contributed to make their gifts before Commencement...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Program Contributions Pass $61 Million Mark | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Advance gifts and miscellaneous donations, originally expected to provide most of the Program money, are short of the proposed goals. Only 71.9 percent of the $50 million quota has been supplied by advance gifts. Miscellaneous contributions, with a goal of $20.5 million, have reached only 65.2 per cent of the total...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Program Contributions Pass $61 Million Mark | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

This percentage differs widely from that obtained in a Young Republican Club poll completed last night. Sixty-seven per cent of the members preferred Nixon to Rockefeller Republican nominees...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Polls Reveal Presidential Preferences | 5/15/1959 | See Source »

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