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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Still sparkling after a 10-0 rout of Middlebury over the weekend, Coach Cooney Weiland's sextet will face the Providence team again in the Boston Garden...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Sextet Plays Providence College In Second Try for Win Tonight | 12/18/1956 | See Source »

...jokes about the weatherman from force of habit, but it relies on him too. Last year the U.S. public made more than 200 million telephone calls asking about the weather, and this year the score will be higher. Farmers called, hoping for rain. Vacationers, picnickers, soft-drink bottlers and garden-party hostesses called, hoping for clear skies. Every year more weather facts are demanded and supplied: sailing conditions for yachtsmen, rainfall on watersheds. Newspapers and TV feature weather maps. Industries, department stores, oil companies and airlines employ meteorologists. The armed services, more at the mercy of weather than in foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man's Milieu | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

Middleweight Championship (Wed. 10 p.m., ABC). Sugar Ray Robinson v. Gene Fullmer from Madison Square Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Dec. 10, 1956 | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...pages more crime, misery and calamity than exist in all Greek tragedy; in fact, Candide himself, "the mildest man in the world," is constantly killing people. At long last he is led from idealism to the commonsense of keeping strictly to his own concerns, of cultivating his garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Operetta in Manhattan | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

Died. George Thomas Moore, 85, noted botanist, leading authority on algae, and longtime (1912-50) director of St. Louis' famed Missouri Botanical Garden; in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 10, 1956 | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

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