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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thirty-five minutes later Mamie called again and asked: Would the doctor please come over? General Snyder dressed hurriedly and drove to the White House, about a mile away. He stayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: What a Bellyache! | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...doctor at the French Hospital said that the 67-year old poet "won't have to stay here too long--just a few days rest is all he needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: T.S. Eliot Recovers After Cardiac Attack | 6/13/1956 | See Source »

...particular university or have his roots in any particular country. He may be a maverick genius like Architect Frank Lloyd Wright, or a state Supreme Court chief justice who, like New Jersey's Arthur T. Vanderbilt, especially has devoted his talents to improving the courts. He may be doctor, lawyer, merchant, chief-or a physicist like George Gamow, who will explode: "Intellectual? Intellectualism? I don't know what you're talking about!" Indeed, one of the difficulties in tagging the U.S. intellectual is his own resistance to the tag. It is quite characteristic of America that Nobel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parnassus, Coast to Coast | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb, 71, Wisconsin's famed North Woods woman doctor; of complications following surgery on a broken hip; in Wausau, Wis. Kansas-born Kate Newcomb had an ever-widening practice in a 70-mile circle around Woodruff, Wis. (pop. 550), where it was always hard sledding. Fame came to her after a "million pennies" drive to raise funds for a tiny community hospital and an appearance (1954) on TV's This Is Your Life; the TV audience ponied up $112,596, and roly-poly Kate became the subject of a sentimental biography, Doctor Kate: Angel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 11, 1956 | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Wyzanski yesterday received a Doctor of Laws degree from Brandeis University at their commencement exercises, along with Erwin N. Griswold, Dean of the Law School, and Felix Frankfurter, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wyzanski, Overseers' Chairman, May Serve on Delegation to U.N. | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

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