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...down 81 rebounds so far this year. Forward Tom Thacker, "the tallest 6-ft. 2-in. player in basketball." is so spring-legged that he can get up above the 10-ft.-high basket and "dunk" the ball with both hands-just as the pros' 7-ft. Wilt Chamberlain does. Forward Ron Bonham (6 ft. 5 in.) is a bull-shouldered marksman whose delicate push shot is accurate from as far away as 20 ft., and whose free-throw record (93%) is the best on the squad. Guards Tony Yates (6 ft. 1 in.) and Larry Shingleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pressure & Percentages | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...ENGLAND IMAGE, text and photographs by Samuel Chamberlain (192 pp.; Hastings House; $ 12.95). This is for spiritual New Englanders, the exiled yearners who can look at a plain wooden barn in a rocky Vermont field and see the Parthenon. It is customary to photograph New England in color (all those leaves), but the author's choice is black and white, and it is the better, sterner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Merry Christmas, $25 Worth | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...Frontier-under Eisenhower." In just nine days, the number of those who professed dissatisfaction with Macmillan himself had risen from 39% to 52%. Only once before in Britain had a Gallup poll ever found a majority dissatisfied with a Prime Minister-in the dark days of 1940 and Neville Chamberlain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Their Tiredest Hour | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...could make many comments on your "Europe" number [July 13], but I am especially entertained by your repeated suggestions that Britain abandoned or was about to abandon "free enterprise" from 1880 on. Not until 1932, under the leadership of Neville Chamberlain, did we follow the bad example set by the Republican Party in 1861 when, by establishing the Morrill Tariff, the United States committed itself to drastic interference with the free enterprise system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1962 | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

...Munich. Chamberlain promises "peace for our time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain & Europe: A Chronology | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

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