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Cornell's Jim Byard ran away from Crimson star Walt Hewlett, and the Big Red cross-country team nosed out Brown and Harvard in a triangular meet in Cambridge Saturday. The final score was Cornell 37, Brown 29, Harvard 45.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Runners Top Triangular Meet | 10/14/1963 | See Source »

The biggest government victory in months came last week near the town of Gocong, 45 miles south of Saigon. In the dead of night, 500 Viet Cong regulars swooped down on a strategic hamlet under a screen of supporting fire from heavy machine guns and recoilless rifles. Desperately calling for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Report on the War | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

By numbers, Republicans controlled the Pennsylvania House 109 to 101, the Senate by 27 to 23. But there was'bitter factionalism within the ranks of the G.O.P. legislators. It took Scranton more than a month of hard-nosed, behind-the-scenes persuasion before the legislature passed a bill that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Making Their Records | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

This time Bob Hope, 59, is on location as a Bob-nosed U.N. employee with a stray baby on his hands. Wouldn't it be great, hoped Hope, if U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, 63, could be persuaded to do a quick walk-on? "I don't know if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 30, 1963 | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

The supporting players, a series of well-worn cliches; are all present to bask in the light of Robertson's omnipresent grin. There is the hard-nosed commander who wants to see action, after spending the last war "hooked up at a pier in Bayonne, N. J.;" the funny cook...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Robertson Is Thud In 'PT 109' | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

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