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Because of the college's isolated location, Dartmouth men have to enjoy their social lives in a series of short spurts. Since the Carnival is one of the biggest of the periodic jolly times, the college thoughtfully extends dorm parietal rules until midnight on Friday and Saturday, a liberal attitude...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/16/1951 | See Source »

Through 20 years he was eminently successful as a trial and corporation lawyer. On the side, he made profitable investments (example: the Rock of Ages granite company at Barre, Vt.). Jolly and convivial, he joined the Elks, Odd Fellows, Rotarians, etc., became a popular speaker for after-dinner and graduation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: I Fear It Not | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

Malcolm Holmes never worries about what to do with his spare time. He directs band medleys in Soldiers Field and plays the violin in a string quartet. He is dean of one of the country's leading music conservatories, and conductor of several amateur and semi-professional orchestras. He has...

Author: By Andreas Lowenfeld, | Title: PROFILE | 11/21/1950 | See Source »

Grub Afloat. A jolly type with a weather eye for pretty nurses, Bergman had made a quick comeback from the operation; in ten weeks he was back aboard the freighter on light duty. Three months later Dr. Doig let him go back to normal hours and duties. "He must be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Intestinal Fortitude | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Scholarly Dr. Bruno Pontecorvo, 37, was well-liked by his fellow nuclear physicists at Britain's Harwell atomic research plant. The Italian-born Briton was jolly and fun-loving, a good dancer, an enthusiastic tennis player. His pretty Swedish wife Helena Marianne was just as gay, had a flair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Missing Fissionist | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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