Word: record
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...yard medley relay--Won by Harvard: Murray, Stanley, Hammond, and Mischner; second, Army: Kirk, Mathews, Robinson, and Bullock. Time--3:57.9. (Breaks Harvard and pool record...
...Methodist and I give Senator John Kennedy my full support; this young man has a brilliant mind and a fine congressional record. It is the duty of every citizen to raise the declining prestige of America in the eyes of the world by overlooking racial and religious differences...
Ridiculous & Irrelevant. Jowly old (71) Bricklayer Gray has long been a dissenter among labor leaders. He backed Eisenhower for President in both 1952 and 1956. During the great McCarthy noise, he was the only labor leader of note to go on record with a resounding good word for the late Senator from Wisconsin. But never had Gray dissented with such devastating effect as he did in urging a labor-sponsored wage freeze just as labor leaders were getting ready for a big wage-boost offensive...
...commonest cause; also, that the nature of symptoms depends on just which part of the brain was damaged. Dr. Perlstein long ago became convinced that these were oversimplifications, set out to pinpoint cause and effect in the only way possible: study the living patients in detail, keeping a minute record of symptoms, then examine their brains after death to see which symptoms go with what type of brain damage. Parents of palsied children who have been studied in this way are asked to permit an autopsy, during which the brain is removed. Either the brain alone or the detailed history...
When newspaper critics greeted The Dark with cheers last week and daylong lines began forming at the box office, Inge could chalk up a topflight commercial and critical record on Broadway. His previous hits: Come Back, Little Sheba (1950), with Shirley Booth; Picnic (1953), a Pulitzer Prizewinner; and Bus Stop (1955), with Kim Stanley. Hollywood bought all three. Inge's total take: close to a million dollars...