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...boat from falling apart." Putt-Putting Along. That was the trick. Five boats dropped out with blown engines or smashed hulls. But there was Musson putt-putting along at a mere 160 m.p.h., keeping everything together and racking up points. Going into the fourth and final heat, Miss Bar-dahl was tied with Miss Notre Dame for first place, each with two wins and one second. Bang went the starter's gun and off shot Notre Dame ahead of Miss Bardahl. Musson appeared beaten. But a fuel line burst in third-place Miss Exide's engine compartment...
Born. To Patricia Neal, 39, earthy, Oscar-winning Hollywood actress (Hud, In Harm's Way), and Roald Dahl, 48, British mystery writer: their fifth child, fourth daughter; in Oxford, England. Six months ago, Patricia Neal suffered three paralyzing strokes that threw her into a coma for ten days (TIME, March 26). In a remarkable display of courage, she tackled a tough rehabilitation program, now walks (with the aid of a leg brace), is learning again how to talk. Her baby is "perfectly normal...
Then too, efforts to recruit well-known behaviorists, such as Robert Dahl, of Yale, failed for reasons beyond the Department's control. The University cannot hire some of the people it would like to because it refuses on principle to offer the special salary inducements with which other institutions build their departments. Other men cannot come to Cambridge for personal reasons, or because they are satisfied with their present positions...
...learn to walk again. Her obstetrician thought there was a good chance that she would even fulfill her ambition of enlarging her family by carrying to term the baby which she intends to have delivered in England. At week's end though her speech was still limited, Pat Dahl was able to tell her husband proudly: "I can feel the baby moving...
Young phoned the University police who talked briefly with the boy and then let him leave with the warning not to return to Harvard buildings. Dahl said the boy was carrying a knife when he made his first visit in the afternoon. The police failed to search...