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...legal wrangling, ruled that a man whose wife had a normal baby 360 days after he last saw her is entitled to a divorce on grounds of adultery. By a four-to-one majority the Law Lords of the House of Lords granted a decree to R.A.F. Veteran Charles Preston Jones. His wife gave birth on Aug. 13, 1946. Jones proved that he had not visited her since Aug. 18, 1945. Her claim that the baby was his was upheld by a lower court. The Lords noted that various British courts have held in the past that births after periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fantastic Suggestion | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Wednesday. An uneven but often funny comedy, written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Harold Lloyd (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Weiland has also abandoned the experiment which saw Captain Lew Preston switch from left wing to center on the first line. Preston will be back on the wing tonight, while Joe Kittrege resumes his center slot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity and Yard Sextets Will Face Strong BC Teams | 12/20/1950 | See Source »

...Wednesday. An uneven but often funny comedy, written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Harold Lloyd (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

Conversely, when Harvard had the manpower advantage, it couldn't keep the puck in the B.U. zone. The Terrier defense would stop the drives and then ice the disk neatly. Only Amory Hubbard, Harris, and Captain Lew Preston could do much to advance the puck...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Garrity Sparks Terriers To 6-2 Hockey Victory | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

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