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With time rapidly running out in the last quarter, an alert yard-dweller pounced on a fumble on the Kirkland 24. Sparked by the running of Bob Zimmerman, the Yard team bulled its way to the six where the Deacon threw them back three successive times. On the last down, Zimmerman scooted around right end to score. With the game riding on the attempt for extra point, the Yardmen elected to pass and Ray Silver snatched Bob O'Keefe's aerial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Gridders Rally To Tie Kirkland, 7-7 | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

Giono's world is a distorted, highly individual world, fascinating to the reluctant city-dweller, but real enough in terms of Giono's thesis that the "whole happiness of man" is in fields, hills and the "little valleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: French Thoreau | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...kept wanderlustful vacationers homebound. To season his first issue with a dash of global flavor, Editor Beaman bought a rewrite by U.P. Funnyman Frederick C. Othman of his six-day round-the-world flight. Other pieces covered San Francisco, the New Orleans Mardi Gras, the Southwest's cliff-dweller ruins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Philadelphia Project | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

...Prewar dweller on the Riviera, he hoped to return "in about a year," meantime dwelt in Manhattan with handsome, Greek-born Wife Atalanta (the former Countess Atalanta Mercati), Son Michael John, Daughter Venetia. Now 50 and quite grey (but with wavy and slickly groomed hair), Glitterateur Arlen was trying to grow a stomach to earn the children's respect. Said he: "In my house everyone goes around nude ... so everyone peers at me, looking for the corporation. But it's not there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...reasons that no big-city dweller would have trouble understanding, folks live a long time in quiet, peaceful West Pubnico; Dr. Philippe d'Entremont and Dr. Thomas Leblanc (who married a d'Entremont) are never too busy. Pubniconians who die before they are 80 are accounted victims of accident. Some manage to attain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NOVA SCOTIA: Acadian Utopia | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

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