Word: murrays
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...review the twists, shocks, hopes and frustrations of the strangest war in U.S. history. Through the 1950s, it was still a foreign conflict, and the cover subjects included Emperor Bao Dai, Ho Chi Minh (top two) and Ngo Dinh Diem. When a military coup felled Diem in 1963, Murray Gart, now chief of correspondents, watched some of the action from a Saigon rooftop. There was only one central cable office in Saigon then, and to avoid delay and censorship, Gart flew to Bangkok to file material for a cover story...
...headed into the Thirties. The Crimson seemed to be less and less a hard news paper. The (allegedly) weekly Bookshelf supplement added distinction to the tone of the paper, with articles by Lincoln Kirstein, Henry Murray, Theodore Spencer, and other noted figures in arts and letters. The pictorial supplement continued, as tame and proper as any Sunday rotogravure section, and photographs became a more important part of the paper itself. Football, in season and sometimes out, took up columns of front page space, and Hu Flung Huey, the Crimson's prognosticator, would monopolize Page One with his predictions for Saturday...
Woodstock led; it did not follow. Its theological superstars paced U.S. Catholicism into Vatican II thinking before the Second Vatican Council existed. Woodstock's Gustave Weigel was more than anyone else the father of American Catholic ecumenism. The late John Courtney Murray, the nation's most brilliant Catholic political thinker, was the prime inspiration behind Vatican II's decree on religious liberty...
...total points. Dave Hynes leads all scorers with 14 while Bill Corkers and Bob McManama stand second and third with 32 and 29 points respectively Hynes has the best points per game average as well, 3.09 while Corkers is second holding a 2.90 average McManama stands fourth behind Bill Murray averaging 2.63 points per game...
...R.A.F. hero who overcame the loss of both legs in a '30s air crash, became a World War II ace credited with downing 22½ German planes, escaped three times from P.O.W. camps, and saw his exploits portrayed in a 1957 movie (Reach for the Sky); and Joan Murray, 54; both for the second time; in Coventry, England...