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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Slasher. Sprinting quarter horses over dirt tracks around the Southwest, Ussery learned to get a horse away fast at the start. By 16 he was ready for the thoroughbreds,, drove his first mount to victory in the 1951 Thanksgiving Handicap in New Orleans. Within months Ussery was a big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hungry Okie | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

By the time this bill of particulars reached the delegates. Vice President Hromadka had already left on his way home to Prague. Said Dr. John Mackay, ex-president of Princeton Theological Seminary: "Dr. Hromadka does his utmost to adjust himself as much as a Christian can to a political situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Adjuster | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Felix was made of sterner stuff. When he went to work as a restaurant bus boy in Houston, he started with the word "catchup," painfully taught himself to speak, read and write excellent English. Today, at 54, Felix Tijerina owns a chain of thriving Texas restaurants, is president of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A 400-Word Start | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

By last week 70 Texas communities were ready to start Tijerina schools this fall, in a grand attack aimed at smashing the language barrier forever. Already Latin Americans are trying to launch similar schools in New York City, Buffalo, and Elizabeth, NJ. Last week Tijerina himself was hard at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A 400-Word Start | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Ecstasy on Ice (at the Thunderbird) is based on the fact that bare bosoms are almost as commonplace on Las Vegas nightclub stages as snake eyes on the craps tables. Desperate for something different, Producer Marty Hicks ("I myself don't approve of nudes") turned himself into a kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Big Week in Vegas | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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