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...them by its Chinese Communist overlords. The Swiss are now setting up a string of base camps, assembling supplies of food, rope, sleeping bags, clothing and fuel. They are thrusting their lifeline ever higher to a last outpost from which Lambert and one companion will try the final dash. The Swiss party's big hope for success this time is based on their improved "third lung" breathing equipment. Last May Lambert and his Nepalese guide had to quit because they were forced to halt every few steps and laboriously adjust their oxygen flow. The new apparatus is lighter, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Now or Never? | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

Down to earth for him, in blue, brown, or grey. A plain tie fits every occasion, and the accent is on smartness with a bold dash of devil-may-care. Garters are in stock again--mufflers, gloves and canes are informally ornamental...

Author: By George S. Abrams, Erik Amfitheatrof, and Joy Willmunen, S | Title: Alcohol Craze Upsets F allFashions With Chic 'Dress to Drink' Spree | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

...nurse, without taking her eyes off the book, said "Naughty." The baby, with one hand in the air, paused. Its attitude was that of Colleoni's majestic charger in Venice or George Ill's famous "copper horse" at Windsor, and it seemed to enjoy cutting a dash. When it had crawled another two quick steps, it ended in the same grand pose. The nurse made ready to turn a page and again cried "Naughty" with keenest indignation. She turned the page. Her eyes and sharp little nose were directed at the next sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: ROMANCE | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson's tallies ranged from Dick Clasby's 96-yard dash--believed to be the longest from scrimmage in Harvard history--to a three-inch plunge by fullback Jerry Blitz. Blitz also scored from 30 yards out after splintering the Bear line. John Culver, the starting fullback, tallied twice from within...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Crimson Smothers Washington, 42-0 | 10/14/1952 | See Source »

Running with the ball is nothing new to Bob Stargel, the outside tackle who startled fans in the Stadium Saturday with a 27-yard dash around end to set up the Crimson's second touchdown...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Stargel's Run Not His First; Jordan Wants Youngest Utz | 10/14/1952 | See Source »

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