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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...score. Midway through the first half they pulled ahead by 11 points. The varsity staged a comeback drive in the final period as the lead changed hands several times, but the Crimson was never able to build up a substantial margin. Sparked by co-Captain Joe Tebo, Brown took command near the end of the game...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Brown Beats Five, 76-70, In Ivy Basketball Opener | 1/7/1958 | See Source »

...gifts. S.I.L. had no money to pay them; so before joining the airline, each man had to get some church or individual to guarantee his salary ($100 monthly at the most). Pilot George Insley, 35, veteran of World War II bombing missions and five years in the Strategic Air Command (he left as a major), is supported by three churches and four private individuals. But S.I.L. pilots are not tempted by the fat rewards of business. "This is business, too," says California-born Chief Pilot Omer Bondurant. 35, a wartime night-fighter pilot, "the Lord's business. The Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Sky Pilots | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...instructions to revive the ancient Canaanite rite of circumcision as a token of participation in that covenant. And it was also to a mountain that Abraham went, ready to perform the act that still stands as a supreme symbol of human faithfulness to God's command-the sacrifice of Isaac, his only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Patriarch | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...Block. After the cancellation, Kudner announced a shift in its top command. President J.H.S. Ellis, 64. a personal friend of Ragsdale and G.M. President Harlow Curtice and the man responsible for some of Buick's most successful ads and slogans, gave most of his management responsibilities to a new team. One big problem facing the new management: holding on to the other G.M. accounts (Frigidaire, Fisher Body, G.M. corporate), which together make up some 40% of remaining billings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Better Woo Buick | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

Against Middlebury on Dec. 20, the varsity looked as good as it has all season, beating a team that had previously defeated St. Lawrence. The varsity was in command throughout and was a different team than the one that lost to the Larries the day before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Wins Tourney; Hockey Team Bows to Midwest Foes | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

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