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Franny and Joe, both four-year-old chimpanzees, have been living at the farm for the past eight months. Franny is now quite tame but Joe retains such asocial habits as biting, and ripping shirts off his keeper's back...

Author: By Mark L. Goodman, | Title: Monkeys Is De Kwaziest Peoples | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

Star batsmen are Davis and Ongley. Captain Seaga has the job of wicket keeper, and operates much the same as a baseball catcher. The "bowlers"--cricket's equivalent of the pitcher--are headed by Mugaseth, Barry Cooke and Win Rickards, while Clark is a leading "fielder" (or baseman...

Author: By Christopher Laing, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/24/1952 | See Source »

Prosecutor Bauer, pressing yet another point, asked: Was the plot really a stab in the back? Historian Percy Ernst Schramm, wartime keeper of the Supreme Command's diary, testified: "The war was lost. Final catastrophe was certain. Only the date remained in doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Heroes or Traitors? | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...Archie" LaRochelle, retiring keeper of the Linden Street squash courts, will be honored at a buffet and entertainment tonight in Dillon Field House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linden Street Squash Courts Keeper Honored at Buffet | 3/12/1952 | See Source »

...beast, originally from the Belgian Congo, gained considerable notoriety last June when he fell in a moat at his Bronx Zoo home and promptly drowned. After rescue efforts of his keeper failed to revive him, Makoko was put on ice and Dr. Erikson was hastily summoned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pickled Primate Is Anatomy Exhibit A | 2/26/1952 | See Source »

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