Word: dame
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last month Mrs. Heady went to Kansas City's French Institute of Notre Dame de Sion, where little Bobby Green-lease was in the first grade, and tricked a nun into letting the boy go with her (TIME, Oct. 12). She took Bobby to Hall, who was waiting several blocks away in her station wagon. Then, according to her original story to police, she went shopping, returned to drive with Hall to St. Joe and noticed a large bundle under a blanket on the vehicle floor; Hall told her it was "dog food...
Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. Chairman: Clarence E. Manion, 57, ex-dean of Notre Dame University's law school. The 25 members include five Senators, five Representatives, four state governors. At the White House last week, President Eisenhower witnessed the commission's swearing-in. Its assignment, according to the President: to look for methods of eliminating "frictions, duplications and waste from federal-state relations." No. i problem: conflict and overlapping in federal and state taxation...
...clock one morning last week, a chunky woman with red-tinted hair walked into the reception room at Kansas City's fashionable French Institute of Notre Dame de Sion. where Bobby Greenlease was a first-grader. She was Bobby's aunt, she said, and she had come for him because his mother had suffered a heart attack. Could the boy be released from school to go to his mother's bedside? A nun went to get Bobby, while the woman entered the school's tranquil chapel and knelt in prayer. Down from his classroom, Bobby gave...
...kidnaping had the earmarks of a smoothly professional job. Item: A telephone call to the home ten days earlier from a phony "representative of the public schools" who asked Bobby's age. where he attended school, even about his pets. To the cloistered Sisters of Notre Dame de Sion. the crime was symptomatic. Said Mère Marthanna: "The world is much closer to falling apart than we sometimes realize." Robert C. Greenlease took a more specific view. He offered a "blank check" for the return of his son-alive...
...Notre Dame's football team, ranked the nation's best by a wide margin in the Associated Press poll, limbered up its offensive for tougher games ahead by rushing and lateral-passing to an easy victory over Purdue University, 37-7. The No. 2 team, Michigan State, overpowered the University of Minnesota, 21-0, to move into the Big Ten's top spot and push its victory streak to 26 straight games, longest of any major college. Unrated Princeton furnished the thriller of the week, drew even with Columbia by scoring on a desperate forward pass with...