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...same time, other Ivy League schools have fielded the strongest freshman teams McCurdy has ever seen. "Cornell's freshmen were just unbelievable," he says, and the Big Red's IC4A Freshman championship would confirm his statement. Dartmouth had two standouts one of whom ran Mark Mullin off his feet...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

...crash occured when one vehicle, moving the wrong way on Plympton St., towards Memorial Drive, hit the left front fender of the other automobile and then careened into the corner of McKinlock Hall. Cambridge police would not confirm reports that the operator of one of the cars was intoxicated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Students Hurt | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...earth's magnetic field is now known not to come from a permanent-magnet core. A probe may help confirm the current theory that the revolving earth and its molten metal interior form a giant dynamo, generating electric currents and thus magnetism. If the probe reports that the moon itself has no magnetic field, it will make the terrestrial-dynamo theory seem more credible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reaching for the Moon | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...citizens of radical Paris, the thunderous cheers that greeted De Gaulle on the Champs-Elysées and Mont Valérien constituted an impressive vote of confidence in his government that was in marked contrast with Paris' reluctant acceptance of his return to power. And to confirm the results of this emotional plebiscite, the French Institute of Public Opinion found that all over France 54% of those questioned regarded De Gaulle's return to power as "a great good" and only 9% thought it "very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Breathing Spell | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

Israel Lazar, also known as William Lawrence, 54, sometime manager of the now extinct Daily Worker, was identified by ex-Communist Witness John Lautner as head of a Communist Party "cultural division" that directed and coordinated the work of secret Reds in the entertainment industry. Lazar refused to confirm or deny anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: They've Got a Secret | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

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