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Manhattan-born Meyer Kupferman is a hefty six-footer who decided long ago that he could teach himself how to compose. Some of his work sounds as though was not too far wrong: when he was only 15, his impressionistic Woodwind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How to Be a Queen | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Seated last week in the middle of it, buried to the top of his egg-bald dome in crop surpluses, statistical mousetraps and political pitchforks, was Charles Franklin Brannan, a plain, earnest, city lawyer from Denver, who is the 14th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.* A sturdy (185 lbs.) six-footer with inquisitive brown eyes, a hard-to-ruffle temperament and a scrubbed look, Charlie Brannan had neither farming experience, pocketfuls of votes nor campaign dollars to commend him when Harry Truman plucked him from a career post as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture in the spring of 1948 and raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Plague of Plenty | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

Palacios knotted it up again at 8:20, but just before the half ended, Bruce Murray came in all alone on the Yardling goal and blasted a 30-footer past Bob Rosenman to give Tech a 3 to 2 half-time lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Ten Rallies in Second Half, Defeats Tech, 7-4; Hatch Is Injured | 5/4/1950 | See Source »

Prospects of jumping events are not very good. Dick Barwise has yet to come up to last year's promise in the high jump. Dave Best and Geick can clear 5 feet 8 inches. Best does only 11 feet in the pole, vault and potential 13-footer Bud Lockett hasn't been out for spring practice...

Author: By Edward J. Coughkin, | Title: Track Prospects Brighter, Despite Weather, Injuries | 4/14/1950 | See Source »

Straus Hall's Earl Burnett, a 20-year veteran, captains the janitors' team from his first base position. Husky six-footer Burnett, childhood playmate of famous Pirate third-sacker Pie Traynor and ex-Braves pitcher Danny McFayden, boasts a batting average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ballplaying Janitors Will Meet All Comers | 3/25/1950 | See Source »

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