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At Quebec City's Laval University, where he earned his law degree, Louis' work prompted the rector to make a flat prediction: "Le petit St. Laurent ira loin [Little St. Laurent will go far]." He won the Governor General's Medal and was offered a Rhodes Scholarship. Strong-willed young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Pere de Famille | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

In Olney, Md., James Gordon Mac-Arthur, II, son of Playwright Charles MacArthur, 53, and Actress Helen Hayes, 48, and brother of Ingénue Mary Mac-Arthur, 19, was catching up with the rest of the family. He was given a bit part in a strawhat production of The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Captain Jack Donelan has borne out Coach Dolph Samborski's pre-season prediction that he would be the ace of the hurling staff. He has started and finished four games, winning two, losing one, and trying the season opener, 2 to 2, with MIT. Control has been his strong point...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

The '46 Album is still waiting to go on the press. Daniel P.S. Paul '46 1PA, editor, said last night he would stick with his year-old prediction that his Album will be ready in time for the three-year reunion of the Class of '46 during Commencement Week. He...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '47-48 Album To Come Out Late in May | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Dr. Abbot does not hold that earthly temperature changes are directly geared to these solar variations. But he is sure that both follow the same cycle. This, says he, "is so strikingly obvious . . . that no one could doubt that it is both real and a major element in weather." To...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Every 6.6456 Days | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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