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In London, the seventh Duke of Wellington, great-grandson of the hawk-nosed original, dutifully opened an exhibition of modern sculpture with an appropriate speech, but midway raised his own gallinaceous nose and broke out: "And now about modern sculpture-I really cannot make out what it is all about...
The Zielezinskis, who are Poles, arrived a fortnight ago with their two baby boys, two suitcases and nothing else. Dark-haired, snub-nosed Marian had been a German prisoner for four years; he met his wife in a Salzburg D.P. camp. At Farmer Rhinehart's, they would get not...
High Gear. In the first quarter of 1948, the British automobile industry nosed out the U.S. as the world's largest exporter of passenger cars. The three-month score: Great Britain, 56,812; the U.S., 55,444. (During March, Britain's carmakers, whose export quota is 75% of...
Power and experience kept Winthrop and Eliot in the undefeated ranks of the House crew competition yesterday afternoon. The Puritan eight nosed out Adams and Kirkland, finishing in 4:35, while Eliot's machine beat a dogged Leverett crew in 4:34.
Winthrop nosed out the Dunster eight by about the width of a dirty sweat sock yesterday in the most closely contested intramural crew heat of the day. The margin of victory was so small that even the winning crow, clocked at 4:28, was in some doubt as to which...