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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...board chairman of Bulova Watch Co., finally took pains to rebuke "a distinguished wartime colleague of mine." Said Bradley: "The best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and mothball his opinions." His target: Britain's retired Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, who let Bradley off easy in his potshotting memoirs, more recently lambasted current U.S. leadership. Another Bradleyism for Monty to ponder: "So swift has been the advance of technology in our armed forces that there are no longer any retired military authorities-only active and practicing ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 25, 1959 | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (ABC, 8:30-9 p.m.). Wyatt gets so sick of trying to dry-clean Dodge City that he is tempted to turn in his marshal's star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...newsreel cameras he put on a pair of black-rimmed reading glasses and read briefly from a small piece of paper covered with typed notes: "I always love coming to America. But," he added with a wry poke at fast-traveling Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery's gibes at U.S. leadership, "I shall not say-as most people who are traveling nowadays about the world seem to do-everything I think." Taken off to the White House in the President's bubbletop Lincoln, Winston Churchill rested, dined quietly with the Eisenhower family, turned in, at the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Old Friend | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...Dean's recommendations were spurred by the petition which questioned this year's Class Marshal elections, commented Edward L. Croman '60, President of the Student Council. "Petitions such as this one," he said, "can now be drawn up by a group of 10 students and distributed immediately after Dean Watson's approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council May Change Rules For Petitions | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

Since there is no public discussion of most controversial petitions, an elected Marshal "had no idea the petition even existed until after it was in circulation," Croman noted. "He had no chance to defend himself before most students had seen the petition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council May Change Rules For Petitions | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

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