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...range from the chirpings of Armorel's ultra-refined relations ("Cousin Freddie, don't you think it's awful for Mums, seeing the last little chick fluttering away from the nest?") to the Anglo-Genoese babblings of Gian's momma ("Ayee! Serris my Gian . . . allo, mi' picciolo!"). But Elephant and Castle is still a dreary stew of tragedy, haphazardly spiced with a few onions of Cockney humor that don't always mix too well with the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Miscalculated Mission | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Jones saw some action last season before he brake his arm, and won by decision in the Wesleyan meet this year. Conners wrestled as a freshman last winter; Thompson, who decisioned his opponent in the MI'T match when he filled in at 175, would have to lose ten pounds to take the 165-pound assignment...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Jordan Must Revamp Mat Team Next Term | 1/27/1949 | See Source »

...other divisions, Jordan is fairly well set. Dave Coombs is a dependable lead-off man at 121 and he is being pressed for the honor by Joe Kozol, who wrestied against MI'T and Wesleyan. At 128, Jordan has flashy Dave Smith, probably his outstanding wrestler now that Ray and Louria have left...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Jordan Must Revamp Mat Team Next Term | 1/27/1949 | See Source »

...BOOK OF COSTUME (two volumes, 958 pp.) - Mi Ilia Davenport - Crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To All Appearances | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...Chief Liu Shih flew down to the grey-walled rail town of Pengpu on the Huai's south bank, to set up a new operational base. Deputy Commander Tu Yu-ming led the march overland with three "army groups" (about 110,000 combat troops), commanded by Generals Li Mi, Chiu Ching-chuan and Sun Yuan-liang. The leader of a fourth army group, General Huang Po-tao, was left a suicide on the field where his 90,000 men had been encircled and cut to pieces. Behind the withdrawing Nationalists, over Suchow's blasted ammunition dumps and supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Heavy Blow | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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