Word: martin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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MANY TIME readers will remember '"' the moving picture of Negro Student Dorothy Counts outside Charlotte's Harding High School on the first day of school integration in North Carolina. The picture (TIME, Sept. 16) was taken by Photographer T. Douglas Martin for the Charlotte News and wirephotoed around the world by the Associated Press. Last week it won top honors (out of 743 entries from 20 countries) in The Netherlands Newspaper Publisher Association's annual photo contest. For Photographer Martin, who now works on the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, the honor was doubly welcome. Reason: the Charlotte...
Unfortunately for the varsity, its injury list alone would win a majority of Ivy meets. Among those definitely out are two-miler Dyke Benjamin and miler Ed Martin, while captain Pete Reider, winner of both the mile and two-mile indoors, and Sandy Dodge, the varsity's premier dash man are both doubtful...
...varsity wins were registered by Perry Driggs, who defeated Dick Manning, 2 and 1, and Dave Beadie, who downed Larry Martin, also by a 2 and 1 margin...
...Randall's efforts are augmented by fine music, lighting and sets; designers Chermayeff and Martin have constructed a stage which slopes upwards from the footlights, and have ornamented it with a series of stark, handsome and flexible sets...
...successors, Ramon Grau San Martin and Carlos Prio Socarras, were constitutionally elected. But while Grau and Prio grew wealthy amid unparalleled graft and corruption, the ex-strongman became restless in his premature retirement. In 1948 he supported a presidential candidate who was soundly defeated. Then, in 1952, Batista ran for the presidency himself. Eighty-two days before the election, when it became obvious that he would lose, Batista staged an army coup, regained power, and has held it ever since...