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With the big Princeton meet looming in the background, the wrestling team tackles Springfield tonight in the IAB hoping to avenge last year's 27-11 loss to the Maroon...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Wrestlers Meet Rugged Maroon In Non-Ivy Test | 2/15/1967 | See Source »

Among the passengers getting off a Yugoslav JAT airliner in Belgrade one afternoon late last month was a middle-aged Italian whose dark suit, white shirt and maroon tie only faintly concealed an unmistakable clerical look. Traveling in mufti, as he has on all of his 15 or more trips to Communist-ruled lands, Monsignor Agostino Casaroli, 51, had come to Belgrade to sign the historic protocol agreement re-establishing diplomatic ties between the Vatican and Yugoslavia after a 14-year break (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: The Divine Diplomat | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...World War I fighter pilot and a mother who had been a wing walker in a flying circus, Schirra took to the air naturally. An Annapolis graduate who flew 90 combat missions in Korea, he is a fast mover on the earth, too, in a maroon Maserati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Moon in Their Grasp | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

...further discrediting evidence, the defense introduced a paperback book found on Daniels' body, Meyer Levin's The Fanatic. And as a clincher, Defense Attorney Vaughan Hill Robison waved the dead seminarian's maroon undershorts in the courtroom: they looked red and, he said, "smell of urine." The operator of the Cash Store, handsome, fortyish Mrs. Virginia Varner, was called; the defense brought out that there is a beauty shop in the back of the store and, as Robison put it, "The operators there are womenfolk just like yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: A License to Kill | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

...electric windshield wipers and a virtually foolproof heater. It also reversed the Ford policy of "the choice of any color as long as it was black." It came in colors whose names would make today's automotive palette seem pale indeed-Moleskin Brown, Andalusite Blue, Cigarette Cream, Mulberry Maroon, Chicle Drab. The job of the restorer is to return the car as close to factory condition as possible. Many of the cars are rescued from the junk heap; others are bought from philistines who have put in engines from other cars and replaced original with makeshift parts. To discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbies: The Durable A | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

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