Word: greenes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When he ran for re-election in 1954, Rhode Island's sprightly Democratic Senator Theodore Francis Green got mad, as Democrats will, at the Republicans. "They said I was too old to run for Senator again, and that people would vote against me," he recalls. "I said I had made up my mind to serve until I am 100, and that ended that!" In London last week, after ten days in Paris as a NATO conference delegate, Senator Green, 89, became "he oldest man ever to serve in the Congress, surpassing the record of North Carolina's late...
...then there was the young girl with a pony tail and a green book-bag which was a little frayed at the seams, who had walked back from Widener at the closing hour with the young man with whom she had had a study date. At the steps in the shadows before her dormitory he kissed her very quickly and very tremulously on the lips. She stood in silence for a moment, then asked very earnestly, "Why did you do that?" He stood in the dark for a moment and answered very honestly, "I don't know. I just wanted...
Speaking of Murder stars Canadian Lorne Green in his first Broadway role since Prescott Proposals, which seems to be the sum total of information around about this inoffensive little thriller, we guess. Tonight, at the Plymouth, 8:30 p.m., tomorrow...
...rejecting 29 different locations. They were looking for a valley surrounded by mountains which would serve as a shield against local radio noise. They also wanted a location far enough south so that the telescope's unsheltered antenna would not be exposed to wind, snow and ice. Green Bank filled the bill admirably. Radio noise in the valley was only a thousandth of the noise at the Naval Research Laboratory radio telescope in Washington. Moreover, Green Bank was distinguished by the fact that no commercial aircraft pass over or near it. Its quiet inhabitants occupied themselves raising livestock...
...LONGFELLOW (255 pp.)-Edited by Edward Wagenknecht-Longmans, Green...