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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...itself in his Sunbeam-Talbot, spun over his prescribed route through Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, and up & over the Maritime Alps of France. Crossing the finish line without a single penalty, Fitch was one of the prime favorites for the million-franc prize money and the Prince Ranier III of Monaco Cup. But in the next test-a series of starts, stops and reverses over a 250-meter course-the Sunbeam-Talbot came a cropper. "There was a small knock in the motor," said Fitch ruefully. "We lost two seconds." By that slim margin, Fitch lost his chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Road Racer | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...pals, Gus alone seems to realize that postwar life must be more than a succession of boozy parties on Manhattan's upper East Side. He finishes at Harvard, goes to Columbia Law School and gets a good job. Author Phillips plays him off against rich George Marsh III, who writes his own checks at 14, is a hero in football and in war, and so directionless inside that every serious move in his life ends in futility. Gus steals George's girl, but she is too giddy to stick to a solid citizen like Gus, and too aware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Marquand, j.g. | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...difficult to take several, somewhat localized history courses in addition to the requirements demanded elsewhere. Certainly a General Education course such as that suggested or, better still, a course offered by the Department of Government, would be a noteworthy and, I believe, a necessary addition. John D. Martz III...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATIN AMERICAN LACK | 1/31/1953 | See Source »

GROUPTabFINAL IMay 27 II May 29 III May 25 IV May 20 V May 28 VI June 2 VII June 1 VIII May 27 IX May 27 X May 21 XI May 23 XII May 26 XIII May 22 XIV June 1 XV May 21 XVI May 21 XVII June 2 XVIII June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exam Schedule | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

Born, To Lucille Ball, 41, red-haired comedienne of screen and television (I Love Lucy), and Cuba-born Actor Desi Arnaz (real name: Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III), 35; their second child first son; in Hollywood. Name: Desiderio Alberto IV. Weight: 8 lbs 9 oz. (see RADIO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 26, 1953 | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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