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Invited to be guest of honor at a luncheon of the Cliff Dwellers, a Chicago men's club, Architect Frank Lloyd Wright was asked if he wanted to invite some of his old friends as fellow guests. "No," said Wright, "the last time I was there, I saw all my old friends, and they all looked feeble and tired. They made me so depressed I went to bed for a month when I got home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mind Over Matter | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Rock and the Cliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,WAR IN ASIA,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,PEOPLE,OTHER EVENTS: The President & Congress | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Thin Air. Cliff Garrett's associates like to say that "he built a business out of thin air." He literally did. His Garrett Corp. (AiResearch is a manufacturing division) grew by making devices to cool, blow and compress air, is now outranked only by Bendix and Sperry in the aircraft accessory business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mighty Mite | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...addition to the Bulldog and Tiger athletes, a number of former Ivy League stars are performing in the touch football league. Among them are: Cliff Crosby '50, Crimson basketball and baseball player; John Rockwell '50, former Crimson basketball star; Norm Skinner, outstanding basketball player for Columbia; and Ed Leede, Dartmouth basketball star who played with the Boston Celtics last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, Tiger Grid Stars Direct Busy, School Football Program | 10/18/1951 | See Source »

This is the key. The Yankees have recently sold (not even traded) Dick Kryhoski, 1b, Bill Johnson, 3b, and Cliff Mapes, rf-cf. They still have such spares as Jensen and Bauer, lf-cf, Coleman, 2b, Mize, 1b, and Martin 2b-ss. And the only time they have a man out of the position he was born to is when the sensational Gil McDougald plays third...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/11/1951 | See Source »

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