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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After warming up with an easy 1,500-meter freestyle victory at the A.A.U. national indoor swimming championships in New Haven, Australian Olympian Murray Rose, 18, felt so relaxed that he forgot to count the laps when he kicked off next night in the 22O-yd. grind. With only 20 yds. left to go, Murray, now a Southern California freshman, suddenly realized the race was almost over. He thrashed up to full speed, just managed to come up from third to touch out his countryman and collegemate, Jon Henricks. in a meet-record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Apr. 14, 1958 | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...Douglas, Tom Clark and William J. Brennan) handed down a decision that seemed to jostle McCulloch v. Maryland in the eyes of the four dissenting members (Felix Frankfurter, John Marshall Harlan, Harold Burton, Charles E. Whittaker). At issue: a property tax levied by the city of Detroit on the Murray Corp., a subcontractor manufacturing airplane parts for the U.S. Air Force. The city assessor counted as taxable property some $2,000,000 worth of parts, materials, etc., which were chargeable to the U.S. Government and were labeled as U.S. property. Ruled the court majority, in effect: the city was taxing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: The Power to Tax | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...Million in the Chest. The union figured it could hold out a long time. It has a $33 million strike war chest, which, as Columnist Murray Kempton quipped, "is rather like the Chase Manhattan Bank going on strike." But management was hemmed in. Unless settlement came soon, the shops would be unable to start their summer-dress deliveries as planned on April i. and their fall showings would be late. Said Adolph Klein, spokesman for 32 high-priced fashion houses: "We just don't know if there will be a summer line if the strike lasts another week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Family Quarrel | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...Elis will open with a powerful 400-yard medley relay team of backstroker Jim Dolbey, breaststroker Joe Koletsky, butterflier Tim Jecko, and freestyler Roger Anderson. This quartet swims the distance in about 3:48. Coach Hal Ulen will counter with the best the Crimson can offer in Bill Murray, Jim Stanley, John Hammond, and Koni U1-brich. The best medley relay time the Crimson has ever done...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers, Wrestlers to Encounter Tough Yale Teams as Season Ends | 3/8/1958 | See Source »

...Anderson has done the 100-free in the phenomenal time of 48.9 seconds. The varsity's best 100 man, Koni Ulbrich, swims it in about 53 seconds. The best the varsity can get in the backstroke is third, since the Bulldogs' best man does six seconds better than Bill Murray. In the 440-yard freestyle, Yale has a big edge and in the final relay their time is a full ten seconds up on the Crimson...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers, Wrestlers to Encounter Tough Yale Teams as Season Ends | 3/8/1958 | See Source »

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