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...unless coach John Yoviosin has devised a plan to protect the middle of the field, Penn could turn the contest today into a one-aided romp. Tailbacks Koval and Porter Shreve are both fine passers, and if a Quaker aerial can spring fleet wingback Peter Schants loose in the Crimson secondary, it will be bye, bye, baby...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Eleven to Face Action Today Against Threatening Penn Air Attack | 10/29/1960 | See Source »

Still, the varsity is not conceding, and it shouldn't be. Although the Crimson has hardly been a model of consistency itself. It can be encouraged by the erratic quality of Quaker performances. In each of its two wins this fall, Penn has tallied 36 points: in all of its three losses, it has been shut...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Eleven to Face Action Today Against Threatening Penn Air Attack | 10/29/1960 | See Source »

...ascetic, Pennsylvania-born Economist Kerr has made it better. This year's top education news in California is the "Master Plan"-an academic armistice largely fashioned by onetime Labor Mediator Kerr, who in 500 major labor negotiations developed the subtle skill that makes aides call him "the Machiavellian Quaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Master Planner | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

...powder, which is mixed by dieters with water or skim milk, is such a hot-selling item that it has already spawned some 40 imitations from Sears, Roebuck's Bal-Cal to Quaker Oats's Quota, just out this week. With Metrecal sales up to an annual rate of $40 million, Mead Johnson's 1960 gross is confidently expected by company officials to jump this year from $65 million to $100 million, the profits to double to $6 a share. To help keep ahead of the imitators, the company last week put on sale a canned liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Liquid Lunch | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...voters, in weighing Mr. Kennedy's qualifications, ignore his Catholicism? Can they ignore Mr. Nixon's Quaker persuasion? They obviously can't. A man is the sum of all the influences at work on him and in him. Religion is an important influence. But in the political context, it is not, and must not be allowed to become, all-important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

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