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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sold more than 25 million copies, started the mass exploitation of the Wister formula that soon turned the western story into a beltline business. Only since World War II have the cliches been rescued by a serious set of younger writers-A. B. Guthrie Jr. (The Way West), Tom Lea (The Wonderful Country), Dorothy Johnson (The Hanging Tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERNS: The Six-Gun Galahad | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...University has named the new Irving St. residence for married graduate students Haskins Hall, in honor of Charles Homer Haskins, former Henry Charles Lea Professor of Medieval History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Haskins Honored | 3/26/1959 | See Source »

...true that the Harris plan would work in purely economic terms," acknowledged Charles H. Taylor, Henry Charles Lea Professor of Medieval History. He claimed, however, that the plan does not recognize the importance of the teacher-student relationship which exists in classes of 25 to 75. These classes were termed "worthless" by Harris...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Attack Harris Study On Education | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

Baby Fazed? In Toulouse, France, Louise Blanc, 105, arrived on her first airplane trip, said that her only concern was for the comfort of "her little girl," Lea, 81, who "isn't used to traveling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 6, 1958 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...Glenn Davis was easily the star of the Big Ten track championships at Lafayette, Ind. Running around two turns of the carefully tamped track, Davis was clocked in 0:45.8, tying the 440-yd. world's record set in 1956 by another U.S. Olympian. California's Jim Lea. Davis' performance was all the more impressive since Lea set his mark running out of a chute at Modesto, Calif., was slowed down by only one turn. Big Ten team champion: Illinois. Second: the Hoosiers of Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 2, 1958 | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

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