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...number four singles tilt had the makings of a super match, but Rita Funaro added a ho-hum effect when, down 4-0 in the frist set, she proceeded to take twelve consecutive games...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Racquetwomen Slaughter Tufts | 4/16/1976 | See Source »

...show normal intelligence in mental tests. Dyslexics display a whole syndrome of symptoms (some of which are no cause for concern in preschool-age children, but may indicate dyslexia if they persist beyond this age). Usually they confuse spatial relationships. Horizontally, this leads, for example, to spelling first as frist, very as vrey. Vertically, it may cause mixups between u and n, b and p, R and B. Their sense of time may be confused, so that even if they hear well, they tend to transpose sounds, get sentences mixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reading: Some Johnnies Just Can't | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

...visiting Korean officers were the guests at a luncheon earlier with Rear Adm. Snackenburg, Commandant of the Frist Naval District...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Korean Naval Officials Visit College | 1/17/1956 | See Source »

...Santiago, Chile in 1943, where he succeeded Colonel Juan Perón who had been suspected of espionage by Chilean government. Served as Argentina's representative on Inter-American Defense Board in Washington in 1947-48. Retired as two-star general in 1951 after dismissal from command of Frist Army (HQ Rosario) for allegedly plotting against Perón Underground Career. As a leader of an ineffectual anti-Perón plot in 1952, he was jailed for eight months. Suspected of participating in another plot the next year, he successfully defied police by demanding that a general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hemisphere: ARGENTINA'S NEW PRESIDENT | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...toward Ernest (as his father and aunt call him, not Ernie). Aunt Mary got to talking about how Ernest on his last trip home told her that he didn't feel above any of them when she asked him how it felt to be a celebrity, and Hazel Frist put in: "There just ain't a bit of that in him, Aunt Mary." Aunt Mary said Ernest was born with a wanderlust, that she knew it all along. Mr. Pyle said: "He liked to ride horseback but he didn't like to work with them. Horses were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ernie Pyle's War | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

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