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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...duty at Ft. Belvoir, Va. Telephone traffic dropped from 500 calls a day to a manageable 200. Although no flowers were permitted in the President's room, bouquets from well-wishers continued to pour into the corridor just outside (after being carefully inspected by the Secret Service). The previous day, the President had remarked to his wife and son that it would be pleasant to hear some "soft music." So with a nod from the doctors, Colonel Robert Schulz, the President's military aide, brought a tape-recording machine into Ike's hospital room. For an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Waiting | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...police materialized on street corners; troops lined the roads to the airport. At 7 a.m. the Sultan, leaning heavily on a gold-headed cane, his eyes veiled behind dark glasses, emerged from his palace for only the third and last time in his unhappy two-year reign (on both previous occasions, someone had tried to assassinate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Slow Exit | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Palestrina and other austere polyphonists. By now they have relaxed enough to sing White Christmas, Danny Boy and She'll be Comin' Round the Mountain. The choir claims to be the most traveled in the world, with 1,000,000 miles under its feet, including five previous U.S. visits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Junior Invasion | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...giving her the flat-broke treatment, the U.T. date will let her know you really care; if you've shown her Boston's bright spots the previous time, it'll show her you're adaptable, not addicted to splendor, and not afraid she is. After the U.T., you adjourn to a sofa or car to see whether she was bluffing when she kissed you goodnight...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Sex and Society: Coming of Age at Harvard | 10/8/1955 | See Source »

Outside of Intihar and junior Carl Berner who will start at tackle, James is starting five sophomores in his line. Only Gerry Knapp, the right end, has shown anything in the team's previous two games, a narrow 14-6 victory over Lehigh, and a 21-6 defeat at the hands of Colgate. But these sophomores were all members of a very strong freshman team which lost just one game, 14-7, to an undefeated Yale squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Rates Slight Favorite | 10/8/1955 | See Source »

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