Word: earls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...overtrained and overfought." Meanwhile, Britain's Middleweight Champion Randy Turpin, on the eve of the fight of his life, made a soberly restrained prediction: "I think I have a chance." Nevertheless, the odds were 3-1-on Sugar Ray when the men climbed into the ring at Earl's Court in London last week...
Died. The 13th Earl of Home, Charles Cospatrick Archibald Douglas-Home, 77, head of the Scottish clan of Home, wealthy landowner, host to Neville Chamberlain upon the late Prime Minister's return from his "Peace for Our Time" meeting with Hitler; of a heart attack; in Coldstream, Scotland...
YANGTSE INCIDENT (240 pp.)-Lawrence Earl-Knopf...
...Price of Freedom. Canadian Journalist Lawrence Earl retells H.M.S. Amethyst's story (TIME, May 2, Aug. 8, 1949) with measured understatement. But what he learned from the 36 men & officers he interviewed is stitched into a record of human toughness and devotion that defeats even a dead-pan style. Some 80 officers and men were ordered ashore from the Amethyst, got to the Nationalist side and made it to Shanghai. It was those who remained aboard through the grim summer days who were finally to taste the excitement of the Amethyst's escape...
...would suggest that in order to provide this we kick the Dixiecrats in the Republican Party like Mundt, Bricker, McCarthy, Reece, et al out of the party and nominate a liberal for President ... I think that either Earl Warren or Wayne Morse would fit the bill. DAVID CARGO Ann Arbor, Mich...