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From such tests as these and others, Stanley engineers hope to learn just how much of a jar a human can endure, and for how long. Says Expert Galen A. Holcomb: "We don't want to know how to break a man's neck. We just want to know the point before breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Basic Research | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...state penitentiary at Lansing, Kans. and the farmhouse of Herbert Clutter at Holcomb, Kans., 400 miles apart, belonged to separate worlds, and the Clutter family could not have imagined that a hidden thread connected the two. Wheat-grower Herbert Clutter, 48, his wife Bonnie and their teen-age children Kenyon and Nancy might have thought themselves the happiest and most secure family in Kansas. They were prosperous; they lived in a peaceful, law-abiding community; they were liked and admired. But one day a year or so ago, a prisoner in the penitentiary, a sometime farm hand who had once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KANSAS: The Killers | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...football fundamentals. Every coach on the Miami staff takes a hand in formal instruction sessions. After they graduate, Miami alumni form a close-knit group, and they help one another along. Ewbank formerly served on Brown's staff. Parseghian got the job at Northwestern through Athletic Director Stu Holcomb, himself a former Miami coach (1942-43). Ditzel assisted Blaik at West Point, was hired by L.S.U. with a strong recommendation from Blaik...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Men of Miami | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Philo Holcomb won first place for Lowell in Thursday's foil matches by defeating Christopher Del Sesto of Adams, 5 to 0. Charles Rutledge of Winthrop and Gene Law of Dunster tied for third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House Wins Fencing Tournament | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

Robert E. Adair; Peter B. Boyces (captain); William D. Chapple; Arthur W. Ellaworth; Philip Holcomb; Michael A. Reynal; Doughlas C. Runnels; David R. Silbert; Arthur R. Steinberg; David B. Taylor; Warland R. Hersey (manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 234 Receive Freshman, Varsity Awards in Winter Sports | 4/16/1955 | See Source »

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