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...Council thereby rejected any policy similar to that of Columbia and Princeton, in which all distinctions have been abolished, and all the sports made equal. "We couldn't see putting pistol on the same level as football, for example," White commented...
...Havana only six hours before the inauguration as a raiding party of cops shot it out with a longtime enemy of Batista's, Orlando Leon Lemus. Known all over Cuba as El Colorado (Red, the color of his hair, not his politics), Lemus was one of the most pistol-happy of a pistol-happy tribe: the Cuban "revolucionarios," who plotted against Batista in the '30s and early '40s, then became government-coddled racketeers under Batista's successors. Last week, tipped off that El Colorado was up to his old conspiratorial tricks, the cops swooped down...
...year-old woman and her cinema-famed husband who rarely travel on their tours without a $50,000 wardrobe. Movie Cowboy Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans top the bill at rodeos and circus stops across the country, where they put across a spiritual appeal that sends pistol-packing eight-year-olds off to Sunday school and their moist-eyed parents off to church. With their famed palomino horse, Trigger, they turn out a half-hour television show each week into which they are injecting more and more of a Christian message for the televiewers of 80 stations. They...
Virtue's Reward. In Stalybridge, England, after he had slugged Secondhand Dealer George Thompson, 64, with a pistol, Frank Grundy, 23, heeded Thompson's plea, went to a nearby drugstore for bandages, found police waiting when he got back, bitterly accused Thompson of ingratitude as he was hauled off to jail...
...relief clerk so that he could attend a meeting of the Butchers' and Grocers' Association, where he listened attentively as police warned of the danger of keeping loaded guns in stores, returned to find that his substitute had routed two robbers by firing at them with the pistol Shortino always kept in his store...