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Married. Elizabeth Chambers Firestone, 31, oldest daughter of Rubber Tycoon Harvey S. Firestone Jr.; and Charles F. (for Fountain) Willis Jr., 35, aide to White House Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams; he for the second time, she for the first; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 1, 1954 | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...hardly proves a favorite Jeffers point-"There is no consolation in humanity"-but he avoids satisfactory motivations for his piled-up horrors by intoning: It is thus (and will be} that violence Turns on itself, and builds on the wreck of violence its violent beauty, the spring fire-fountain And final peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brother to Boulders | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...even in baseball's rough and ready era. There was the time when the Boston police found Maranville and Jim Thorpe high in a treetop, yowling like banshees as they played Tarzan. There was the hot night in St. Louis when the Rabbit dived fully clothed into a fountain pool (though he always denied that he came gurgling to the surface with a goldfish clenched in his teeth). There was the time when he was playing in Brooklyn and staged a fake killing, complete with gunshot, that was daffy enough even by Dodger standards. And there was the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Lot of Laughs | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

Tough Alloy. "Elgiloy," a tough, cobalt-base alloy developed by Elgin National Watch Co. and Battelle Memorial Institute for rustproof and breakproof watch springs, is now on the market. Possible uses: fountain-pen nibs, valves, dental equipment, aircraft instruments and bearings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...riotously colored Odalisque with Flowers and a small, masterfully composed Open Window at Etretat. There were also excellent pictures by other artists in whose work Rosenberg has dealt: Edgar Degas, Georges Seurat and Pierre Auguste Renoir, whose appetizing La Source-an amply bosomed nude sitting beside a running fountain-showed the luscious tints and easy symbolism that make Renoir popular even with beginners in art appreciation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dealer's Choice | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

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