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Holy Cross' Pete Sanderson outran Al Howe in the 440, with the Crimson's Jack Richards third. Sanderson's time...
...their high score, the varsity trackmen upset several Terrier stars. Hubie Maguire and Dave Ingle both outran Terrier John Kelley in the mile...
...Delaware, Senator John ("Whispering Willie") Williams, the chicken-feed dealer who started the Internal Revenue Bureau scandal exposures, outran Lieut. Governor Alexis I. du Pont Bayard. Williams' standing as an exposer of corruption enabled him to overcome the formidable qualifications of Bayard, who comes from a direct line of five U.S. Senators (from his father to his great-great-great-grandfather), and whose mother is a du Pont...
...Ball Express (Universal-International) is a tardy tribute to the U.S. Army transportation crews which sped gas, ammunition and food to Patton's Third Army when it outran its supply lines during the August 1944 Allied breakthrough in France. Red Ball Express (railroadese for top priority freight) captures some of the excitement of its subject through wartime combat film pieced out with action scenes shot at Fort Eustis...
Moreover, the whole country is growing along with its plants. The 1951 crop of about 3,900,000 babies outran the Census Bureau's predictions by 450,000. The population, now about 155 million (a 15% gain in a decade), was expected to reach 170 million by the 1960 census, but now it looks as if it might reach 180 million. The U.S. has already reached a higher plateau of consuming as well as producing capacity...