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William L. Patterson, executive secretary of the Civil Rights Congress, predicted more burning crosses at the College in 1952 at a meeting in Emerson Hall yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patterson Predicts Repeated Cross Burning Incidents and Lynchings | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

...Lion competition. There was a question for a while that the men from New York would be able to finish either event. Mulvey back paddled the eight laps in 2:18.5, while Zani turned in a 2:29.7 for his event. Hugh Hartwell was second in the backstroke, Ken Emerson in the breaststroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Top Lions, 68-16 | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Just a moment, please!" cried Moderator Faye Emerson. Helplessly banging her gavel, she tried to get a word in: "Gentlemen! Gentlemen! Excuse me, gentlemen!" The gentlemen disregarded her. At one point, she made a fluttery appeal to the studio audience: "I am only a woman, and I'm not very well able to moderate this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gentlemen, Please! | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Looking pretty but disheveled, Peacemaker Emerson was trying desperately to bring order to last week's Author Meets the Critics (Thurs. 10 p.m., Du Mont). Her out-of-hand panel consisted of Presidential Candidate Senator Robert A. Taft; his strong supporter, Hearst Columnist George Sokolsky; and Tex ("I Like Ike") McCrary, who is perhaps best known for his weekday husband & wife show with Jinx Falkenburg. They were met to discuss Taft's recent book, A Foreign Policy for Americans. The trouble started when McCrary charged that Taft "has been careless with the truth in this book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gentlemen, Please! | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Faye Emerson, the innocent bystander, was groggy but still game. "Tempers got a little hot," she conceded, "but this week we have Senator Kefauver, Senator Capehart and Senator Blair Moody. With just Senators, I don't think we'll have the same trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gentlemen, Please! | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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