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When Bob came home, two weeks later, 10,000 Tulareans lined the road from the airport to the town. Mayor Elmo Zumwalt presented Bob with the keys to the city. At the Elks Club, the reception was so warm "that we threw away the key." Governor Earl Warren's speech of welcome was heard by thousands of happy Tulareans at the fair grounds. Nowadays, Southern Pacific railway conductors call Tulare "Mathiasville." Signs at both ends of town proclaim: "Tulare, Home of Bob Mathias, Olympic and U.S. Decathlon Champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Strength of Ten | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

...editor to print something that he would like to see in the newspaper? Most U.S. editors would laugh at the thought, but for Editor Ralph McGill and Managing Editor William Fields of the Atlanta Constitution last week, it was no laughing matter. Floyd County's Judge Horace Elmo Nichols, who asserted that "Freedom of the press has no better or more sincere advocate than I," had sentenced both to 20 days in jail, plus a $200 fine apiece for contempt of court. Reason: Judge Nichols objected to a series of articles the Constitution ran on Georgia traffic law enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Constitution & the Judge | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

Prepared by The Editors of TIME in collaboration with Alvin C. Eurich and Elmo C. Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

Alvin C. Eurich and Elmo C. Wilson, originators of TIME'S quiz, make up the 105-question Current Affairs Test with the cooperation of TIME'S editors. TIME'S Educational Bureau prepares an analysis of scores for interested school administrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 11, 1952 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

Dances mostly beginning at 9 p.m., will be held on Saturday at Berkeley and Calhoun (combined), Jonathan Edwards, Silliman, and Trumbull. Fraternities that will have open dances are Chi Psi, Phi Gamma Delta, Fence, St. Anthony Hall, St. Elmo Hall, York Hall, and Zeta...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: New Haven Quietly Prepares for Weekend; Taverns Eagerly Await Alcoholic Festivities | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

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