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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Humiliating Ride. Under these circumstances. Lady L. knew what she had to do and she did it-as the horrified Sir Percy learns at book's end. Despite the grisly finish, Novelist Gary tells Lady L.'s story as slickly and amusingly as if it were an effortless potboiler between more serious efforts-which for him it probably is. But underneath the fun it is also plain that Gary is taking some familiar types for a humiliating ride-all those who love humanity so much that they cannot love people, who can give everything to a cause except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Love an Idealist | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Orange & Cotton Bowl Games (CBS, 12:45 p.m. until finish). Oklahoma v. Syracuse at Miami's Orange Bowl. For an added fillip, whatever remains of the Cotton Bowl (Air Force v. T.C.U.) in Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: Time Listings, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...prey on its pocketbook. Rather, it is to remind all of us that long after the trimming and decoration have been packed and stored away for another year, there will be so many people huddling, like Mrs. Bella H., in some dank basement apartment, waiting for their cataracts to finish the job, waiting for their hearing to go, waiting for their remaining teeth to rot away...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr., | Title: Comfort and Joy | 12/16/1958 | See Source »

...Perilman came in behind Schellstede to give the Crimson a sweep in the 200-yard butterfly. Only in the dives did the varsity show poorly, taking a third place. The Crimson then surged back to clinch the meet with a 1-2 finish in the 200-yard breaststroke by the strong team of Jim Stanley and Douglas McCartney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swim Team Crushes Army, 55-31 As Sophomores Star | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Freshman Bob Kaufmann, bettered the varsity time in the 100-yard freestyle with a finish in 51.6 seconds, one-tenth of a second faster than Hunter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swim Team Crushes Army, 55-31 As Sophomores Star | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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