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Arnold W. Bloom of Rhode Island State and Riverdale, N.J.; Jerry W. Brougher of the University of Texas and Calvert, Texas; Charles J. Christenson of Cornell and Chicago; Jerome H. Clark, of Amherst and Darien, Conn.; Arthur P. Contas '52 of Chestnut Hill; William J. Dickson, of the University of Arkansas and Rogers, Ark.; James A. Fowler, of Oxford and Cambridge, and Hempstead Heights, England...
...players' golf balls lie in the rough. In the all-Southern final of the National Women's Amateur golf championship were Fort Worth's Polly Riley. 27, and Mary Lena Faulk. 27. of Thomasville, Ga. After firing a brilliant morning round of 73 strokes at the Rhode Island Country Club (women's par: 74), Georgia's Faulk wobbled somewhat in the broiling (100°) afternoon, but held enough of her morning edge to beat Texan Riley...
Half of the protein to feed the world's population could be raised on an area not much bigger than Rhode Island. So says the Carnegie Institution, in a report on the possibility of extracting foodstuffs from algae. The protein would be produced by growing one-celled algae (closely related to the green scum that forms on stagnant ponds) in "farms" resembling chemical factories, which may some day provide mankind with almost unlimited food...
...blue-ribbon darling in anybody's date book . . . Footloose and fancy-free." Georgia Senator Dick Russell (55): "At the very mention of his name, Washington widows heave and sigh . . . The darling of the Southland, has just about everything. He's gallant, handsome, debonair, wise and charming." Rhode Island Senator Theodore Green: "If it's money you're after . . . he's Mr. Moneybags himself. But don't expect this 85-year-old tennis player to lavish his wealth on a mere woman. Rumor has it that when the Senator used to take his rich constituent...
Father & Sons. The papers' activities have not always made them popular. Often readers in predominantly Catholic, Democratic Rhode Island regard them as Republican papers owned largely by Protestant stockholders. In some parts of the state a Democrat can hardly expect to get elected unless he attacks the Journal and Bulletin. Actually, the papers list themselves as independent, have supported most of the policies of the city's Democratic Mayor Walter H. Reynolds and the state's Democratic Governor Dennis J. Roberts; in the last presidential election they were behind Ike. Readers have also criticized their monopoly position...