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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...precedents are against Nixon's chances to move into the White House in 1957. Only three men have moved up directly from the vice-presidency to the White House by election: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and Martin Van Buren The last of those moves was made 120 years before Nixon would be trying to make his But such precedents are not the kind to dismay Richard Nixon. He has risen fast and far in politics, to his present high role as acting captain of the Eisenhower team. He aims eventually to be captain of the team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: The Acting Captain | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...show business' most durable headliners, Musicomedienne Mary Martin and Britain's Playwright-Actor-Composer Noel Coward, braved the midday sun at Coward's home on the West Indian island of Jamaica to rehearse for a television Spectacular. On a Ford Star Jubilee program (CBS-TV, 9:30 p.m. E.D.T., Oct. 22), Mary will nostalgically warble tunes from her past hit musicals, be spelled by Coward, in his TV debut, husking some of his own melodic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 10, 1955 | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...held off the Dodgers through eight tight innings. Furillo and Snider reached him for homers; Jackie Robinson stole home-like a Mack truck. Still the Yanks stayed in front. They knocked out Big Don Newcombe before he finished six innings. Trying too hard to be the team sparkplug, Billy Martin was thrown out stealing home, but he saved the game with his fielding. First Baseman Joe Collins more than made up for the absence of injured Mickey Mantle by belting two home runs. Score: Yankees 6, Dodgers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Old Times | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

Council candidates and Cambridge editor of the Boston Record American Edward M. Martin wants to build a combination bomb shelter-parking garage under Cambridge Common...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: Parking: No Backing Out | 10/8/1955 | See Source »

Funds are sparse at City Hall for construction of any parking facilities around the Square, and no one there is looking very hard to find any. Martin, in his campaign platform, advocates seeking federal funds to build a bomb shelter under the Cambridge Common. Once safely nestled near the bowels of Radcliffe's downtown campus, Martin would then slyly convert the shelter into a parking garage...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: Parking: No Backing Out | 10/8/1955 | See Source »

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