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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eleven looks to better its 8-3 record of last season. No mean achievement this, but with a chance for the Ivy League Championship and the publicity which the squad long has felt it justly deserves, a showing of 12.0--twelve games are listed on the team's pre-season schedule--would look very impressive...

Author: By Adam Olymer, | Title: Veteran Soccer Team Aims For Fine Season, Major 'H' | 9/28/1955 | See Source »

...morning last week, by unanimous consent among the allied nations concerned, three of the last seven Class A prisoners walked out from behind the concrete walls of Tokyo's Sugamo Prison. Free after ten years, two days, ten hours (counting pre-sentence jail time) were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Bitter Fruit | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

Democrats charged that the pre-election arrest of some of their members amounted to intimidation. On election day itself, observers of the Geneva Truce Commission, consisting of Canada plus suspicious representatives from neutralist India and Communist Poland, made spot checks, found no irregularity. The only violence stained not the Sangkum, but the Democratic Party with blood-a Sangkum Party chauffeur was murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: The People's Prince | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...Ward, 29, the San Francisco car salesman who is onetime British amateur and U.S. intercollegiate champion, Walker Cup player and low amateur in this year's Masters and National Open, gave even himself a rude shock by barely squeaking through his first match. Easily a favorite in the pre-tournament selections, Ward had to sink a 25-ft. putt on a 19-hole playoff to beat Michigan's Ray Palmer and stay in the running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hot Hands | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...jolted strongman herded four scapegoats out of his Cabinet. Jerónimo Remorino, Foreign Minister since 1951, was a logical Scapegoat No. 5. As Minister of Worship (the Foreign Minister wears two hats), he had official jurisdiction over church-state relations during Perón's bitter pre-revolt feud with the Roman Catholic Church. But Perón deferred action on Remorino's tendered resignation for a while, possibly to keep the herding from looking like a stampede. Last week, with Remorino disabled by a liver ailment, Perón at last decided to act. Into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Smoke & Rumbles | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

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