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The Good Old Days are definitely over. Time was when a Harvard football team would think nothing of running up a pretty healthy score to mash some upstart West Point outfit. But now that Army has taken us 54 to 14 and 49 to 0, anyone can see it's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gone Are the Days | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...Mexico, Mo. He left his special car for an automobile at Robertson, Mo. and arrived at Beer Baron August Anheuser Busch Jr.'s manicured, 550-acre estate, Grant's Farm, at 6:05. To the horror of his Secret Service guard, he immediately climbed aboard a horse-drawn coach to inspect a herd of buffalo, elk and deer which roam the Busches' acres. Then he joined the granddaddy of garden parties (200 servants had been assembled for the occasion), drank a slug of bourbon, nibbled some hors d'oeuvres, shook hands with his host...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Quick Trip | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

A stoutish man disengaged himself from a small conversational pocket and walked over. "McLaughlin's the name, George McLaughlin. I'm Dana's New England sales manager. Have a drink?" He looked around for a second, then asked: "Where are the rest of your boys?" They had wanted a dozen...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

I moved away to another group in time to hear one gentleman suggest that someone take a bite out of La Voodoo's bare shoulder. But the suggestion was passed up in favor of the hors d'oeuvres, which a tuxedoed waiter was passing around again.

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

Next June, the Met announced, it would stage a show drawn from its own collection and entitled "American Painters, 1900-1950." That would be followed in the fall by a competitive exhibition-selected by regional juries composed largely of artists-of new American paintings. The first show would doubtless point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mellowing Met | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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