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...brought a variegated collection of sartorial exhibits to Key West and wore them with obvious relish; during a week of beach expeditions, he showed one white pith helmet, one cane, one light yellow sport shirt with orange-and-brown palm trees on its front, one black-and-yellow sport shirt with brown trimmings, and one bright yellow sport shirt with a brown grill design on the front. They were worn with light-colored slacks. Usually, at the beach, the 65-year-old President simply sat in the sun, watching his staff frolic with a volleyball, then changed into bathing trunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Desk in the Sun | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...vacant suites which will be turned over to members of '53 cover the entire price range, and include doubles, triples and larger suites. Furthermore, there are several pairs of adjoining suites which will await sophomores moving down in large numbers who relish the idea of open fire-doors and communal living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Boasts of Concentration Dinners, Private Tennis Court, Special Dining Hall | 3/24/1950 | See Source »

...Like its U.S. cousin, the chickadee, Britain's tit has been taught to relish the meat of coconuts hung on a garden tree.) One Times reader, the bird-loving Countess of Cawdor, took a more ominous view of the matter. "Could it be," she mused darkly, "that it is we ourselves whose mad behavior has affected the tits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORA & FAUNA: Coconuts & Sausage Meat | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...many motorists would relish Greenshields' driving routine. He accelerated the engine in high gear up to 20 m.p.h., coasted until he was down to 5 m.p.h., then repeated the process. Said Engineer Greenshields: "The results . . . illustrate what can be accomplished if no compromises (with speed and comfort) are made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Cheap But Not Easy | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...Northern commanders who followed Little Mac fare better, but none of them (Burnside, Hooker, Meade) had the considered aggressiveness that was needed when the battle was the payoff. Even when he outsmarted Lee, "Fighting Joe" Hooker (a nickname he didn't earn and didn't relish) failed to follow up effectively because he lacked Lee's (and Grant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Men Who Failed | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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