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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Courage. His clenched fists very tight against his hips as he spoke, the President bowed his head thoughtfully. Now and then he wet his lips; once he mopped his brow. In a moving little talk, he said: "I personally believe he has filled his office with greater distinction and greater ability than any other man our country has known-a man of tremendous character and courage, intelligence and wisdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: It Concerns Secretary Dulles | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Democratic presidential nomination. The lions: the 51-man Council of Methodist Bishops (membership: 10 million), on a long-planned tour to talk with top ranking Washingtonians, including President Eisenhower and Chief Justice Earl Warren, now waiting in Washington's Old Senate Office Building. Candidate Kennedy, head tucked in careful thought over each answer, was quizzed on his Roman Catholicism and how it might affect his decisions in office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Candidate & Bishops | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...today's other race the lightweights at Annapolis will be rowing on a difficult tidal course which is often quite rough. Besides familiarity with the course, Navy possesses another advantage in its month head-start in getting on the water. The consequent differences in bladework may be a telling margin...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Heavyweights Open Season | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

Just then a gust of wind lifted the straw hat from Jessie's head and blew it through the air until it landed among a congregation of floating ducks. "Boy oh boy!" said Georgie. "Will it sink...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Swan's Song | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

Dave Bohn's stiff neck deprived the Crimson of a few goals they might otherwise have received. Bohn, high scorer on the varsity, was unable to make backhand shots or turn his head quickly to see the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Squad Loses Initial Ivy Match to Cornell | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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