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Biggest Killings. Arnold is not denying his roots; indeed, with the slightest prompting he can discourse endlessly on the subtleties of mule breeding or coon hunting. Most of his early memories are of hard, hard times. His father died when he was eleven, and he eventually had to quit high school to work the family's sharecropper farm. At 18, he hitched a ride on a cottonseed truck and landed a job singing on a radio station in Jackson, Tenn. After three years of internship with Pee Wee King and his Golden West Cowboys ("I sold song books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Country Como | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...anthropology of race by an anonymous author. The editors explain that "the author, an undergraduate at Harvard fears that the article ... would produce antipathy toward him, especially among his Negro friends..." How incredible! What strange friends these must be. This anonymous article does little more than abstract Carleton Coon's opinions on racial origins, carefully making attributions and citing evidence along the way. Completely inoffensive...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: The Harvard Conservative | 1/11/1966 | See Source »

...celebrated Boykinalia in 1949, nearly every VIP in Washington came to Frank's house to sample a potpourri from his favorite huntin' and fishin' spots. There was salmon from Quebec, pheasant from the Dakotas, antelope from Wyoming, elk from Montana, bear from Georgia-not to mention coon, possum, squirrel and deer from his own 100,000-acre preserve in Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sequels: All for Love | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

Blaine suceeds Dr. Gaylord P. Coon, who becomes Senior Psychiatrist. The author of "Patience and Fortitude: the Parents' Guide to Adolescence" and coeditor of "Emotional Problems of Students," Blaine has been a member of the University Health Services' staff since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blaine Appointed New Top Shrink | 9/28/1964 | See Source »

Those first satellites, which orbit high above the normal Van Allen radiation belt, says Dr. James J. Coon of the AEC's Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, have detected peculiar cone-shaped clouds of negatively charged particles, presumably electrons, that trail the earth to an unknown distance, circling at the same speed with which the earth turns, so that they always remain on the side away from the sun. No one knows where they come from or why they follow the earth. Instruments on the newer satellites are designed to find out more about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Energy: Satellites on Patrol | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

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