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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Word around Detroit was that other other steel companies would soon join the fray and that the aluminum men were considering bringing back Rusty and Salty as competition for Lulu La Lumium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Metals: The Perils of Lulu | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...marked President Pusey's name. Could not Harvard and the man who stood up to McCarthy stand up to a local real estate operator? The fact that Harvard did not take the lead when the battle began, the fact that Harvard was, in a sense, afraid to enter the fray because it might become a target for derision in the even that Cambridge supported the project--these facts serve to indict Harvard strongly for its lethargy...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: University and the City: Talk, But Little Action | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...them face with Belgium's basically conservative shopkeepers and housewives, pinned their hopes on Paul-Henri Spaak, who resigned his post as NATO Secretary-General to return to Belgian politics. Last week he picked up a Medal of Freedom in Washington from President Kennedy and rushed into the fray. His broad face loomed from Socialist posters all over Belgium, and party workers declared that as a moderate, and a notable orator, he was just the man to counteract the alarm produced in staid Belgian voters by rabble-rousing André Renard, whose strikers had kept the nation paralyzed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belgium: Nowhere but Up | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...soon as the outcome was obvious, the floor took on the appearance of a JV game. Brandeis, because it has less than 750 men, is allowed to use freshmen, and coach Rudy Finderson went whole hog, tossing four of them into the fray for the final five minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Tops Brandeis, 71-57 | 12/8/1960 | See Source »

...Fray & Frazzle. Of recent books from both sides of the Channel about the greatest battle of the age of sail (Trafalgar, by Oliver Warner; Trafalgar, by Rene Maine), Dudley Pope, 34, British yachtsman, newsman, and merchant mariner, has written the best. In it he tries, and for the most part successfully, to reconstruct the historic engagement as it was seen by both officers and men, not only of the British Navy but of the Combined Fleets of France and Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: England Expects ... | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

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