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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...royal family's third-string Kensington Palace has seldom made news since the Duchess of Kent had a daughter there in 1819-and even then no one suspected that the gel would one day be Queen of England and Empress of India. Last week Queen Victoria's birthplace was less happily back in the headlines. In the House of Commons, a Labor M.P. suggested tartly that "at this time, when there are thousands of homeless in London," the government showed "deplorable priority sense" in spending $238,000 in public funds to repair the palace for its new occupants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Problem Princess | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

Forfeiting six sabre points, the freshmen fencing squad lost Saturday 22-5 to C.C.N.Y. The team's only successful fencers were Hugh Wining, who won two out of three, Kent Brittan, who won two out of three, and David Davis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN BASKETBALL DEFEATS M.I.T., 81-54 | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

...scheme; but Wilson hopes to force Tech into a running contest. Bill Eagelson, a 6 ft. 5 in. sophomore is usually good for 20 points or so a night, and 5 ft. 9 in. guard Charles Gamble is deadly on the outside jump shot. Other Tech starters will include Kent Groniger, Jeff Paarz, and 6 ft. 5 in. Dave Koch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Varsity Will Face M.I.T. | 12/16/1961 | See Source »

...CONSERVATIVE SOCIETY OF AMER ICA is run from New Orleans by a former Pan American airline pilot named Kent Courtney, 43, who, with his wife Phoebe, started publishing anti-Communist literature in 1954 with only $18 in capital. Courtney, an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Louisiana on the States' Rights ticket in 1960, believes that "socialist and Communist influence now pervades the thinking of our Federal Government and the two major political parties." He claims members in 45 states, distributes about half a million pamphlets a year, is an active, unit-founding member of the John Birch Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organizations: The Ultras | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

They know, for example, that of all the provisions of the Act those covering foreign travel are constitutionally the weakest. In 1958, the Court upheld the freedom to travel in Kent v. Dulles, and although reluctant to specify if this freedom could be abused, it certainly did not insist that government officials do their best to limit it. In other words, as soon as the State Department initiates a repressive policy such as forcing subversives to state their affiliations on passport applications, it transforms its employees into contitutional interpreters. And foreign service officers are hardly competent to decide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Exit | 12/7/1961 | See Source »

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