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Koufax struck out Earl Battey to end the threat-and that was as close as the Minnesota Twins got to scoring a run. The Dodgers picked up two runs in the fourth on Lou Johnson's homer, a double by Ron Fairly and a single by Wes Parker. Koufax needed only one. Relying almost exclusively on his fastball ("It got so I just told Johnny Roseboro 'no' every time he called for the curve"), he burned pitch after pitch over the corners of the plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Mr. Cool & the Pros | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...York State Department of Education recommended Earl J. McGrath. So did Presbyterian officials, who by now were warming to the idea. So did the Ford Foundation. Asked Rosenkrans: "Who is McGrath?" He and Skinner found out soon enough. Buffalo-born Earl McGrath had been U.S. Commissioner of Education under President Truman and president of the University of Kansas City. The prospectors located him in New York, where McGrath, 62, was teaching at Columbia and directing research in higher education. Skinner went to see him and opened the conversation with: "What are we doing to help the C+ high school student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: The Growing Importance of Ike U. | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...Philadelphia magistrates are authorized to collect $1, payable to the city, for signing releases for pre-hearing prisoners. Specter's affidavits show that 19 magistrates routinely extracted up to $25 per prisoner. Magistrate Earl Lane was arrested on evidence that he overcharged at least 170 times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courts: Philadelphia's Magisterial Mess | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...Israelis and Jordanians. In strode 263 judges from every continent, including bewigged Africans in red robes and five justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. Even the Magna Carta was on hand-its first trip outside Britain in 750 years. "The law is on the march everywhere," declared Chief Justice Earl Warren. And President Johnson added: "The final objective is the largest and most elusive man has known-peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Law: There's a Will; Is There a Way? | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

...Symptoms. At the Third International Congress of Neurological Surgery, just concluded in Copenhagen, doctors from all over the world reported with alarm on the difficulty of diagnosing head injuries. "Among the problems," said Baltimore's Dr. A. Earl Walker, "is that one-third of all patients suffering from blood clots inside the skull have no symptoms of them. We have developed highly technical means of determining whether there is a blood clot, and then locating it, but this needs expensive equipment which is not generally available, as well as expert personnel. It can't be done in every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trauma: Elusive Head Injuries | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

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