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...Milwaukee, Navy Lieut, (j.g.) Ken Wiesner broke his own indoor high-jump record by going up & over the bar at 6 ft. 9⅞ in. in the Milwaukee Journal games. Wiesner's old mark (TIME, Feb. 2): 6 ft. 9½ in. Moments later, Len Truex, onetime Ohio State runner, whipped around the track in the fastest mile of the indoor season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 23, 1953 | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

...much-and not much more-is known about the new Soviet Premier: Georgy (pronounced Gay-oŕ-gee) Maximilianovich (Maxy-milly-ya'-no-vitch) Malenkov (Mah-len-koff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death In The Kremlin: THE MAN THAT STALIN BUILT | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...this set off innumerable differences of opinion. This year Idaho's Governor Len Jordan asked that the slots be banned statewide, and the fight spread to the legislature. The house finally agreed with him, and last week the state senate did so, too. At midnight of next December 31, the clank of the bandits will be stilled, and Idaho will begin trying to get back to normal again after its noisy and neon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDAHO: Out, Damned Slot | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

Pickett will probably use Frank Dewar at 137, Bud Adams at 147, and Len Miller at 17. Adams is having a good year. He scored one of the two Crimson wins against the Cadets and also won against Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers to Meet Columbia in NYC | 2/28/1953 | See Source »

...sleek, husky (92 Ibs.) Doberman pinscher who leads a pampered dog's life in suburban Cos Cob, Conn. (pop. 3,100). His nonworking day's routine includes an egg at breakfast, a pound of canned beef at dinner, a romp on the acres of his master, Adman Len Carey, a vice president of Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, and a proprietary interest in sleeping on the bed of the Careys' 16-year-old son, Jeff. Every once in a while, for reasons that Storm may not fully understand, he is required to parade up & down in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Dog's Life | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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