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...finally, just as September had begun to tint the dogwood leaves, they managed a meeting. A little after nine o'clock that evening their father received identical telegrams...

Author: By Jerome Burke, | Title: Morticians' Journal Tells Of Unfortunate Romance | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...Belly. He comes to a high wire fence sealing off the Dumbarton Oaks estate, a public haven filled with dogwood, rhododendron and massive trees. Since it is not open so early in the morning, Byrd for years used to crawl on his belly through a hole in the fence. Then the hole was patched. Byrd hesitantly asked if he might have his own key to the gate-something the Park Service would have granted long ago at the slightest hint. "I got 'em to put in the Shenandoah Park when I was Governor. It was the Depression then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Giving Them Fits | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

Turning Point. Next day the unique three-man play-off for the richest prize in golf (winner's share: $20,000) brought 15,000 unruly fans flocking to the dogwood-dotted course. They lined the fair ways, clustered 50-deep around the greens, wrestled with Pinkerton agents, trampled down greens and tees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mercurial Master | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...prospect of a dramatic, two-man duel for the richest prize in golf (winner's share: $20,000) brought 150,000 fans to the dogwood-dotted Augusta course. And the gallery got its duel. On the murky first day, Palmer fired a fine 68; Player hung on with a 69. On the sunbaked second day, they swapped scores, and Player narrowly missed a hole in one when his tee shot soared over the creek in front of the par-three 12th hole, landed squarely in the cup and ricocheted 15 ft. away. At the halfway point, Palmer and Player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Player Under Pressure | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

Last week Bristol Township cops cracked down on the Dogwood Hollow Social Club. Houseowner William A. Hughes, who lives about 1½ miles away, was summoned before a justice of the peace, ordered to bounce the new occupants and their noise or be fined for a zoning violation. Hughes complied; the members finished their coffee, turned off their phonograph and disappeared. At week's end Householder Myers waited uneasily to see in what guise they would next turn up. Said he: "I want to be the same as any other American; I want to be treated like anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: War of Nerves | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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