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Rival Spirits. Most of the actual work of consolidating the regime seems to have been transferred to Gyorgy Marosan, 49. a flat-nosed, gate-mouthed Socialist Party renegade who, like Kadar, had been through ex-Party Boss Rakosi's torture mill in seven years in a Communist prison. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Rebuilding the Police State | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

This was the way it had been when he was a kid in tough Utah mining towns, and punched out his right to play on the streets of Bingham and West Jordan. Last week's fight had hardly started before the broken-nosed, beetle-browed young brawler was sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lemme Open Up | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Jordan had reason to be upset, and even good and mad. He had had no indication that his departure from Soldiers Field was imminent; he had losing seasons, goodness knows, before, and had scarcely changed his coaching ways for the worse of late. Some observers now feel that he precipitated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Fumbles | 1/8/1957 | See Source »

This first novel is an attempt to get inside the mind of Juanito, an illiterate village Indian from the mountains of Mexico. Every tourist there has seen his like: thin-headed, with a mop of coarse black hair, large-eyed, flat-nosed, full-lipped, looking with impassive dignity from beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death of a Cacique | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

The coach answered his critics in part early last month, at the annual varsity football banquet in Boston, when he decried the dearth of football material at the College. He urged the College to admit "some hard-nosed kids"--presumably of the caliber which would give him a winning football...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Jordan's Crimson Elevens Compile 24-31-3 Record | 1/4/1957 | See Source »

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