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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...vacationland. Actually, the President was already moving toward a dramatic new effort to quell the continuing controversy. By writing House Speaker Sam Rayburn a 2,454-word message on suggested budget cuts (see below), Eisenhower even placated Treasury Secretary George Humphrey, the man who had tossed the first budget match. Clearly still a member of the Administration's happy family, Humphrey too headed South and, as the President's house guest, he was greeted at Bush airport by a buss from Mamie Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Asset in Exodus | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...outburst of whimsy, with gesture to match, veteran Comedian Charlie Chaplin, celebrating his 68th birthday at his Swiss chalet, piped: "When you're 68, you don't want to cut a birthday cake. You want to cut your throat!" Chaplin's devoted wife, Oona O'Neill Chaplin, 31 and soon expecting her sixth child, laughed nervously as Chaplin displayed a frighteningly realistic flash of his old pantomimic genius, faintly tinged with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...best rugby teams in the East will meet in Hanover this afternoon, as the Crimson plays Dartmouth in a match that will probably decide the Eastern Rugby League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Play | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Indeed the entire contest will probably follow the same path as the MIT-Harvard match, which the Crimson won, 15-0, since MIT and Brown played a fairly even match, the Bruins winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Tennis Favored To Defeat Brown Today | 4/26/1957 | See Source »

...Brown all season, until he lost last weekend, according to the Brown Daily Herald, "to MIT's sophomore sensation, Jeff Winicourt," 6-2, 6-2. In the Crimson's encounter with MIT, Dale Junta defeated "the sophomore sensation," 6-1, 6-1, and therefore today's number one match should not be much of a contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Tennis Favored To Defeat Brown Today | 4/26/1957 | See Source »

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