Word: punches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Montgomery Ward Chairman Sewell L. Avery, 81, bounced into the ring last week and swung his first punch in the fight to keep control of his company. From his Chicago office, Avery summoned reporters to the first press conference in years, and lost no time setting to work on his opponent, Financier Louis E. Wolfson, who has had the ring all to himself, shadow-boxing with lawsuits and charges of poor management (TIME, Sept...
...whether by asking for independence or more economic support. The most persistent of recent irritations comes from the strategically located island of Cyprus, rising from the Mediterranean within gunshot of Turkey. The Cypriots have pleaded for independence, but the British answer has been as blunt and undignified as a punch in the nose...
...Reporter. When he learned last month that Senator Smith planned a European tour after her reelection, Murrow asked if he might send along a CBS camera crew. She agreed, and has already dispatched chatty filmed interviews for Murrow's See It Now with such personalities as Anthony Eden. Punch Editor Malcolm Muggeridge and Nye Bevan ("Mr. Bevan . . . what are your principal impressions about Communist China?"). In Germany the CBS cameraman was taken into one-hour custody by suspicious Red police during a visit to East Berlin ("Ed, this really makes me think...
...Christopher, Massachusetts' MacDonald is running in a suburban Boston district-and he certainly has the proper credentials: he is a onetime Harvard football captain; he was Senator John Kennedy's college roommate; he has a lovely wife, former movie actress Phyllis Brooks, who ladles out pink, nonalcoholic punch with complete grace and aplomb...
M.I.T. defeated the Crimson rugby team, 14 to 0, last Saturday, in a strong offensive game. Despite three touches by the Engineers, the University scrum line played well on the defense. The lack of varsity scoring punch was primarily due to an inexperienced backfield line...