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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...News added its own fillip from its correspondent in Copenhagen who cabled: "Chris now is a girl I could have fallen in love with had I met her under different circumstances." At Bentwaters Air Force Base in England, reporters found a U.S. Air Force sergeant who said he had dated Christine six months ago. When they asked him for details, he obligingly observed: "She's got a personality that's hard to beat, and the best body of any girl I ever met." Many an editor and reporter found himself in the same fix as father Jorgensen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Great Transformation | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

Clarence W. Hoggans '54 will investigate student tutorial; Randy C. Taylor '53, proctors; Ralph N. Wharton '53, foreign students; and Chris Nicholson '54, the athletic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Undergraduates to Work With Council Until December 1 | 11/19/1952 | See Source »

...with slushy soap-box radio commercials on local stations. The commercials have a simple plot: a wife complains to her husband about corruption in the state administration, wails "why did I vote for him in 1950," and together husband and wife sobbingly declare they will "vote this time for Chris Herter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign | 10/29/1952 | See Source »

...harness racing season two years ago, Dunbar W. Bostwick sadly contemplated Chris Spencer, his eight-year-old trotter. Soon after setting a track record of 3 min. 10½ sec. in the 1½-mile Gotham trot, the aging gelding had gone lame and looked finished. But Optimist Bostwick had observed that trotters swim at a trotting gait. He reasoned that Chris might get back his bounce if he could exercise his legs without jarring them on a hard track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Back in the Swim | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...Vermont farm on Lake Champlain, Bostwick began giving Chris regular dips, towing him behind a motorboat. Chris improved enough to win two starts last year, but again pulled up lame. Last week, after many more lake workouts and a hot 1952 campaign, Chris, now a venerable ten-year-old, was back at Yonkers Raceway near New York City, a 6-to-1 shot in a renewal of the $25,000 Gotham Trot. Starting in the second tier, Chris passed such topnotch trotters as Yankee Hanover, Pronto Don and Main-liner, breezed across the finish six lengths ahead. The sea horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Back in the Swim | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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