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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Among his early distinctions, Vanderlyn was the first American painter to conquer naked flesh. Actually, he had small choice in the matter; his patron, Aaron Burr, decided it by sending him to Paris instead of London for training. The earnest student from Kingston, N.Y. struck the French capital in 1796...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Versailles in Manhattan | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

¶ Stan Musial's seventh-inning double could not keep the St. Louis Cardinals from losing to the Milwaukee Braves 8-0, but it was Stan the Man's 1,072nd extra-base hit, an achievement that gives him the National League record, one ahead of the Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Aug. 27, 1956 | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

Management turned the problem over to Washington Internist Dr. William Lewis. Recruiting four printers from the color presses and one from the black-and-white presses, Dr. Lewis took samples of their blood and urine, sent them around the corner for a quick snort. When they came back, only the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Problem Drinkers | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

Besides collecting campaign pins, Sugar also has an autograph collection and belongs to the Manuscript Society which numbers some 6,000 autographphiles. The more important autographs in his collection are the signature of Louis XV (on a Lettre de Cachet, instrumental in the French Revolution), the New York Yankees' baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McKinley, Bryan Buttons Collected By Student Here | 8/16/1956 | See Source »

William Hamilton Alexander is 41 and powerfully built (6 ft. 3½ in., 230 Ibs.), a preacher's son from Shelbyville. Mo., who dropped out of the University of Missouri after a year to be a nightclub master of ceremonies in St. Louis. But at 20 he changed his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Up from the Nightclub Floor | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

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