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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the verdict of Appomattox, the doctrine of interposition now walks through the South again. Last week, in the Virginia Senate, on Robert E. Lee's birthday, State Senator Harry Carter Stuart, a great-nephew of General Jeb Stuart, introduced a resolution "Interposing the sovereignty of the State against the encroachment upon the reserved powers of this State." Borrowing the adjectives of Madison, the resolution condemned the Supreme Court's decision as "a deliberate, palpable and dangerous attempt ... to usurp the amendatory power that lies solely with not fewer than three-fourths of the States." Crying "We have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Negative Power | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...Saturday Review, Critic Truman found its songs and readings "excellent." After that, Truman happily digressed to one of his favorite pastimes-a folksy War-Between-the-States history lesson, second-generation style. "When I listened to the record I could see [Confederate General James E.] Jeb Stuart with his plumed hat and redlined cape galloping around [Union General George] McClellan during the Peninsular Campaign . . . the incomparable Robert E. Lee at Fredericksburg . . . Appomattox Court House and Marse Robert's ride to Richmond . . . Then I thought of the terrible Reconstruction and old Thad Stevens and Ben Wade, who wanted Andrew Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 28, 1955 | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

Quick breakaways by the varsity third line--Ned Bliss, Jeb Bray, and Frank Mahoney--at the beginning of the third period were checked by Eli goalie George Scherer and were frequently returned by the Blue first line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Six Battles Yale to 3-3 Tie | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...score at 0:29 of the second period, the Crimson broke loose with three more goals to clinch the game. Sophomore Cleary scored first from eight feet out on a pass from defenseman Ed Mrkonich and Captain Normie Wood soloed three minutes later to put the Crimson ahead. Jeb Bray netted Harvard's fifth goal at the end of the period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Downs Tigers, 6-4; Will Face Bruin Six Tonight | 2/23/1954 | See Source »

...third line will have Ned Bliss back at wing with Frank Mahoney and Jeb Bray, while Doug Manchester, Joe Crehore, and Scott Cooledge make up the second line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Underdog, Six Favored at Nassau Today | 2/20/1954 | See Source »

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