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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...normal standards, academic or otherwise, there is little about Defiance (Ohio) College to attract distinguished visitors. It is a small (248 students), old creaking place that two years ago was hovering dangerously close to bankruptcy. But last week, Defiance played host to a man who had traveled 575 miles to lay the cornerstone of its new library. "I am here," explained President Dwight Eisenhower, "because of my affection and admiration for Kevin and Ruth McCann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Map | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

...autumn afternoon back in 1903, it was Dartmouth that helped dedicate the Stadium--North America's first great college sports arena, and the nation's first reinforced concrete structure. Always the gracious host, the Crimson gave the Big Green an 11-0 victory that afternoon...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: The Classic Gridiron Marks its Golden Jubilee | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

...despite a host of injures to regulars, injures to replacement, and even injuries to replacements' replacements, perhaps all is not black on the maroon front. Perhaps the Red Raiders won't lose their first three games this season. At least they'll he hustling in their...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Raiders Seek First Win With Five Regulars Out | 10/10/1953 | See Source »

With two All-New Englanders in the starting lineup and all but two lettermen back from the team which outscored its opposition 28-5 last year, the host squad anticipates little serious competition from Bruce Munro's sophomore-laden squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trinity's Booters Heavily Favored To Top Crimson | 10/10/1953 | See Source »

...three days this week Dwight Eisenhower, President of the most powerful republic in the world, played host to the President of Panama, one of the world's smallest. In the same C-54, the Sacred Cow, that flew Roosevelt to Yalta, José Antonio Remón and his attractive wife Cecilia reached Washington with only a few hours to spare before a presidential dinner in their honor. They were to spend the night in the White House, then move across Pennsylvania Avenue to Blair House and a round of wreath-laying, receptions and a return banquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Friend in Need | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

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