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...still and see the heat waves over the road. Proffitt makes his own fretless banjos, cutting down hardwoods and killing groundhogs to get his materials. Years ago, he sang a song called Tom Dula for a visiting folk scholar. It was later recorded by the Kingston Trio as Tom Dooley. If any one event touched off the present folk boom in popular music, that was it. The Kingstons have sold more than 2.6 million copies of the song and many other singers have recorded it, too. Proffitt's reward has been approximately zero dollars, zero cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Singing: Sibyl with Guitar | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

Republicans are bullish about Ogden R. Reid, 37 former editor of the New York Herald Tribune and former Ambassador to Israel. He is running in New York's suburban 26th District (part of Westchester County) after knocking off Incumbent Edwin Dooley in the primary. His opponent is Liberal-Democrat Stanley W. Church, 62, a 20-year mayor of New Rochelle. But the most becoming face of all belongs to Iowa Republican Sonja Egenes, 32, a former Iowa State science professor, who has a chance to unseat Democrat Neal Smith in the district near Des Moines. She accuses Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: HOW THEY'RE RUNNING FOR THE HOUSE | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

...Eisenhower, George C. Marshall and Stalin twice.) TIME'S criterion for its choice is the man who "dominated the news of that year and left an indelible mark-for good or ill-on history." As usual, our readers were invited to make their own nominations. Everybody from Dr. Dooley to Chubby Checker was nominated, but most frequently suggested were Dag Hammarskjold, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and either the U.S. or the Russian spacemen. Hammarskjold finished ahead in the popular vote with Kennedy second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jan. 5, 1962 | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

Godfrey Wood, playing in the goal for the varsity's Bob Bland, lost his shutout in the last two minutes of play. Tom Dooley, a Cambridge resident now at West Point, beat Wood at 18:48 after taking a pass near the middle from teammate Gary Johnson...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Crimson Hockey Downs Cadets, 5-1 | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

...THOMAS A. DOOLEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 5, 1961 | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

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