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...Tories' champion vote getter. As plain Quintin Hogg, he won a seat in the Commons from London's solidly Conservative St. Marylebone (pronounced Marrerbun), a well-to-do residential district that encompasses Lord's-the Yankee Stadium of cricket-as well as medicine's Harley Street, Elizabeth Barrett's Wimpole Street and Sherlock Holmes's Baker Street. However, Hogg carried the constituency with only a 5,276-vote margin, winning 12,495 out of 22,730, down nearly two-thirds from the Tory majority won by a comparative nonentity in the 1959 election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Man Bites Hogg | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

Overnight, her life was changed. She met a handsome young Harley Street specialist who fell madly in love with her. She had a lovely operation and came out of it feeling just fine. The doctor proposed and she said yes and they ran away to live in a charming old house on a hill overlooking a wildly romantic coast in Cornwall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ah, Sweet Misery of Life! | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

Harvard players lost only two sets during the match. Number one player Paul Sullivan dropped the first set to Joe Braziller, but came back to win 5-7, 6-1, 6-2. John Vinton and Sandy Walker squeezed past Harley Frankel and Hank Kaplan in the number two doubles match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Defeats Columbia, 9-0; Stays Unbeaten in Eastern League | 4/22/1963 | See Source »

Terrible Terry. Advise and Consent left the nation dangling in perilous circumstance. The Russians had just landed on the moon and ominously summoned the U.S. to Geneva for a conference. The death of the President had thrust command upon Harley M. Hudson, the harmless nincompoop of a Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back to the Lode | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

...Shade of Difference begins, the demands of the presidency have put some steel into Harley's spine, and the U.S. has put some men on the moon. When the Russians give the U.S. a choice be tween surrendering or being annihilated by an attack from the moon, Harley stands up to the Reds. The Russians are cowed, the West is saved, and Drury, having made a dutiful pass at bridging his two books, turns to a brand-new theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back to the Lode | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

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