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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...This year, after playing a winter of basketball at the University of Cincinnati (Class of '53, majoring in political science), Tony has moved up fast in the tennis world. His 1951 record: the tri-state championship (over Talbert); the clay-court championship (over Larsen); the intercollegiate championship (over Earl Cochell); the Southern championship (over Jack Tuero); Davis Cup singles and doubles victories (over Japan). His only loss: the final of the Blue-Grey championship (to Tuero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Here Comes Tony | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...Senate in 1948. In Los Angeles, a group of Stassen supporters headed by Lawyer David Saunders are talking Ike, but a California politician explained: "We're lying in the weeds, waiting for the right opportunity to spring. The politicians' hands are tied by the fact that Earl Warren is still in the running. It's too soon to stick our necks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Operation Ike | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

Last year the U.S. spent an average of $213 on the education of each public school student. Local school boards paid their teachers an average salary of $3,080. In Geneva, Switzerland, last week, Earl J. McGrath, U.S. Commissioner of Education, reported these figures to the 14th International Conference on Public Education, and added some other facts on U.S. education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Price of Progress | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

...week, newsmen climbed into a grey, rocket-like auto only 3 ft. high, sent it hurtling around the test track at speeds up to 110 m.p.h. It was the first public showing of G.M.'s Le Sabre, the experimental convertible which G.M. Designer and Style Boss Harley J. Earl called "the car of the future." Even if motorists never get to buy a car exactly like Designer Earl's dream car, future G.M. models will have some of Le Sabre's 80 new gadgets and engineering changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Dream Car | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

Yangtse Incident, by Lawrence Earl. The story of H.M.S. Amethyst's memorable nighttime dash down the Yangtse after 101 days under Communist guns (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jul. 30, 1951 | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

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