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...Lester B. Scherer '54 of Des Moines, Ia., and Adams House, will captain next year's fencing team...
...last week, members of the Senate Armed Services Committee threw a barrage of friendly questions at strapping General James A. Van Fleet, 60, who had just returned to the U.S. for retirement from active service after 22 months in command of the Eighth Army in Korea. Democrat Lester Hunt of Wyoming was worried by persistent reports that the Eighth Army's ammunition stocks were low. Said Van Fleet: "There has been a serious shortage of ammunition ever since I have been in Korea. There has been a critical shortage at times. There is today a serious shortage of some...
Entered in the tournament by Coach Edo Marion are: McNair, Lester Scherer and Phil Erard in the epee; Jan Jertsen, John Hamel, and Walton Rawls in the foil; Harry Ziel, Bob McConaughy, Bob Marcetta, and Dave Kenney in the saber...
...musician himself, Granz became a jazz fan while a philosophy major at U.C.L.A. After his junior year, he rounded up a group of little-known musicians who are now famed in their fields-Pianist Nat King Cole, Saxophonist Lester Young and Singer Billie Holliday-and held his first concert. "I felt there was something lacking," he says. "Nobody was bringing together the great musicians...
Perhaps Martin's broad overplay finds partial justification in the job done by his fellow actors. He had to be ridiculous or they would have overshadowed him by their bizarre performances. Elaine Eldridge played the snuff-taking Ada Lester as though she were Helen Hayes doing Victoria. Mixing sweeping gestures, a tremulous voice (representing both infirmity and rage) and stiff posturings, she had a fine time being the Grande Dame of Back County, Georgia...