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...strength of the Crimson eight is still hard to estimate. "If we row up to our ability we can give them one helluva race," Coach Harvey Love said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Heavyweights Will Travel To Princeton for Compton Regatta | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...riding in horse races. It would not do to let things get mixed up, and the very idea of marriage is disturbing. "My God!" says Willie. "After three years in Miami, I know hundreds and hundreds of dames. I might have to give them up. It's a helluva problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bully & the Beasts | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...keeping Novak. But the name Marilyn had to go because it suggested another blonde. For two days the new actress was named Kit Novak until she tearfully went to Publicity Director George Lait to plead for a change to Kim.* Remembers Lait: "Honey, 1 said, I had one helluva time to even get Cohn to keep Novak. You go to see him." Kim went, and charmed the great man into acquiescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star Is Made | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

...door of his law office? Yes. yes. What had he done with his holdings? He had converted them into Government bonds. And at that point Nevada's Democratic Senator, the late Pat McCarran, leaned over with a pol-to-pol whisper: "Brownell, you're in a helluva shape if we don't confirm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE: Back-Room Man Out Front | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...French Equatorial Africa, where he was stalking wild game and piping an occasional short-wave transmission into 4,000,000 American homes. Before he left the U.S., Godfrey got FCC and French government authority to make his broadcasts, and rival RCA assigned him four of its commercial frequencies. ("A helluva favor," said Godfrey. "Fine thing for good will, too.") This week Godfrey was flying home with a big surprise for "the people": a bristling red mustache and beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: White Hunter | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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