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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Richard J. Manning '55, of Winthrop House and Pittsburgh, Pa., received the most valuable player award, and Robert E. Barnett '57, of Winthrop House and Lincoln, Neb., was named the most improved player on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kantrowitz Voted Quintet Captain | 3/11/1955 | See Source »

...graduate schools in the liberal arts, the Bologna Center is not primarily designed to turn out scholars, will grant no degrees-although credits earned there may be applied to advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins. Of four U.S. students already enrolled at the center, only blonde, 22-year-old Mary Lincoln of Paoli, Pa., a French foreign policy specialist, has any intention of becoming a teacher, and even she is seriously considering Government service. Says Director Haines: "What we are after is bright young people with promise of leadership." First students to fill the bill completely: two Austrians who are already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experiment in Bologna | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Leading the sales field (with 45%-50% of the market) was General Motors, whose dealers had delivered 454,471 cars by Feb. 20. Ford's Lincoln-Mercury division reported that in one ten-day period of February its dealers sold 8,806 Mercurys, well above any similar period in the division's history. Chrysler sales were running upwards of 70% over last year. To keep up with the increasing demand, Chrysler will expand further. President Lester Lum (Tex) Colbert announced that Chrysler will build an 800,000-sq. ft. automatic-transmission plant in Kokomo, Ind., have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The Car Buyers | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...Patterson and Lincoln E. Kirstein '30, two of America's outstanding leaders in the field of repertory theatre, will deliver this year's Theodore Spenser lectures on drama. Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Spenser Lecturers Scheduled This Year | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...spare time Mona collects great letters of famous writers (her favorites: Abraham Lincoln, Walter Hines Page), but is unable to keep up her own personal correspondence. Explains Mona: "I just can't bring myself to write personal letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Paper Doll | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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