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...victory for Blodgett was in the hurdles, in which he edged out Thomas and tied a cage record. Thomas shot out with the start first, but Blodgett pulled even and then dove across the finish line with a clear-cut win. His time of 5.2 tied Joel Landau's 1953 record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Downs Boston University; Mullins, Nichols, Doten Set Records | 12/17/1960 | See Source »

...side of her steady date, ran back to his stalled car to retrieve his high-school ring, and was flattened by a train. Another current song records the fate of a red Indian named Running Bear (Mercury) who leaps into angry rapids to swim to his Little White Dove. She dives in, too, from the opposite bank of the river, and they drown happily into the hereafter. But nothing in the 1960 morbid-ditty collection can touch Tell Laura I Love Her (RCA Victor), a best-selling ballad set in the flaming wreckage of a stock car. Tommy, the dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIN PAN ALLEY: The Shady Side of the Street | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

Andover, N.J., Grist Mill Playhouse: Betsy Palmer in a new play by Lesley Storm, Roar Like a Dove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jul. 25, 1960 | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

Shivering under the biting wind that whistled through Bloemfontein's sports stadium, more than 30,000 South Africans watched the husky, white-haired man with two fresh scars on his face and neck hold aloft a small white dove. "This is our messenger of good will," he cried. But, as the crowd sat in stunned silence, the bird fell to earth with a small, feathery thud, declining to fly. With such inauspicious symbolism did South Africa's Prime Minister Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd return last week to public life, two months after an assassin's attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Back with a Thud | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

...still has his consolations: 4,000 other canvases that his father had only briefly hung. And his father's old friends are being more than sympathetic. Upon reading of the robbery, Bernard Buffet promptly sent Roux a painting of a ram's head to replace the Golden Dove's stolen fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Disaster at the Inn | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

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