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Simpson's score might have demoralized a lesser team, but Ohio's Sophomore Quarterback Rex Kern simply huddled with the Buckeyes and told them, "I guess we'd better get rolling and quit messing around." With Kern at the controls, that was just what Ohio State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The New Champ | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

Nonetheless, Wayne Woodrow Hayes, 55, is still worrying-this time about the disdain of youths for instructional discipline. Of the 22 starters on O.S.U.'s two platoons, eleven are sophomores, and Rex Kern, 19, for instance, has yet to learn that quarterbacks should nurture a concern for physical survival. Kern bulls his way head-on into defending behemoths just to see how many he can topple over. Injuries kept Kern from finishing six games this season-but Woody's anger was tempered by the 500 yds. Kern gained rushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Woody the Worrywart | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...A.F.L.C.I.O. United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, which is waging an uphill struggle to organize migrant laborers. Illegal workers, the union charges, have been hired by union-hating farmers to break strikes. About 2,200 wetbacks have been arrested in the past six months in California's Kern County, the scene of a bitter strike against growers of table grapes organized by Cesar Chavez, leader of the farm workers. Other strikebreakers, the union alleges, have been recruited illegally from among "green-card" workers-aliens who hold U.S. residence permits but commute from Mexico. The going price for a forged green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Deathtrap for Wetbacks | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...prospects in the U.S. are brightening again. RCA Victor has signed him to a new contract, and plans to record four concertos that were created for him, plus rarely heard pieces by Gershwin, Jerome Kern and Cole Porter. Recently, Conductor Andre Kostelanetz featured Adler in the New York Philharmonic's informal "Promenades" series at Manhattan's Lincoln Center-his first appearance with the Philharmonic in more than 20 years. His performances of Rumanian Fantasy for Harmonica and Orchestra, written for him in 1956 by Rumanian-born Composer Francis Chagrin, were worth the wait. As his hands fluttered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instrumentalists: Seeking a Mark | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

...takes is a press release and an order for an ad in the next day's paper), when the management of the attacked company is unready to hit back. "The first I heard of this raid was at my golf club," spluttered President Dwight M. Cochran of Kern County Land Co. after Occidental Petroleum's bitterly contested two-step offer last month to buy 23% of his asset-laden oil and farming firm. With such tactics, a group of Detroit financiers led by Donald H. Parsons, 36, has taken over five Michigan banks in the past year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: The Tender War | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

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