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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When Uihlein began trying to lure the general public in 1952, he soon found that games were drawing fewer than 1,000 spectators. "What polo needs," said one member of the club, "is to get off the society pages and onto the sports page." To put it there, Uihlein and his associates began a campaign to educate the public in the fundamentals of the fast-paced sport. Before long, Milwaukeeans were talking knowingly of attack formations and of the grueling, two-year training period required to produce a sure-footed polo pony...
...Chief Justice Earl Warren of the Supreme Court. The big attraction: first full-dress public report by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on its Mercury man-in-space program. All foreign embassies got invitations and many sent representatives, including the Russians and Hungarians. Everyone got a 116-page illustrated book on the medical aspects of Commander Alan Shepard's memorable 15-minute flight from Cape Canaveral...
...forces for good emanating from PBH, approximately 250 students serve directly in Cambridge. The list of committees and projects take a full typewritten page, single spaced...
Last week the Educational Policies Commission issued a 21-page pamphlet, The Central Purpose of American Education, that puts aside vagueness and triviality. Said the 19-member* commission: "The purpose which runs through and strengthens all other educational purposes-the common thread of education-is the development of the ability to think...
...descendant of John Alden, and a man who dotes on his purebred lines, Banker Davis was so furious that he ordered his public relations firm to deluge New York newspapers with a five-page release denouncing his daughter and mourning the loss to Princeton. Diana already has "an assured $30,000-a-year income for life and a $100,000 cash gift," said Davis. He could "only attribute her unreasonable selfishness to the unrealistic materialism prevalent among American youth of today." When he some day asks Son Shelby to relinquish his own trust, added Davis, who knows a thing...