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Harvard's surprising strength in two questionable events-the high jump and the broad jump-contributed important points to the Crimson victory margin. Bob Moen edged Ed Baskauskas on fewer misses as they finished 1-2 in the high jump at 6'2". Harvard track captain Walter Johnson won the broad jump with a leap of 21' 91/2". Kevin Benjamin was just an inch behind Johnson, and only 1/2" ahead of Northeastern's third place finisher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Thinclads Overwhelm Northeastern | 1/13/1971 | See Source »

Visitors who have reason to visit Moen, the largest of the remote and steaming Truk Islands in the Western Pacific, will find the usual grass-skirted young women, betel nut-chewing natives, mangrove swamps - and a branch of California's Bank of America. Many major U.S. banks, in fact, are expanding into unlikely earners of the globe, and several of them are growing faster abroad than at home. Last week Manhattan's First National City Bank -which already has outposts from Santo Domingo to Dubai, the chief port of the Arabian Trucial States - opened an other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: The Glamorous Side | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...soul . . ." Under the Whips. Some, like Julius Leber, a Social-Democratic member of the Reichstag, spoke in tones of courageous epigram in which Americans can hear an echo of Nathan Hale: "I have only one head, and what better cause to risk it for than this?" Others, like Fetter Moen, an Oslo insurance man who, at 43, found him self under the steel whips of the Gestapo, said the simple truth. In pinpricks on a roll of paper, Moen wrote: "Was interrogated twice. Was whipped . . . Am terribly afraid of pain. But no fear of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty-Seven Martyrs | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

Family Man. The Hammersteins have a house in Manhattan, but he prefers Highland Farm, which was furnished by Mrs. Hammerstein, a professional interior decorator ("We didn't get cute"). There he rises at about 7:30 and gets a massage by Peter Moen, a bald, powerful Norwegian, without whom he refuses to go anywhere (partly because Peter is homesick, Hammerstein has decided to take a trip to Scandinavia next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Careful Dreamer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Married. Anne Moen Bullitt, 23, dark-haired daughter of Philadelphia's William Bullitt, onetime U.S. Ambassador to Russia and France; and Nicholas Benjamin Duke Biddle, 25, son of Philadelphia's Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr., onetime U.S. Ambassador to Poland; she for the second time, he for the first; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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