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...Munsan, where a mobile surgical hospital had been erected; the walking patients went by ambulance. The first man to reach Munsan was Pfc. Robert Stell, a Baltimore Negro. General Mark Clark, who was waiting at Munsan to greet the returnees, saluted Stell and made a move to adjust his robe, but a medic beat the general to it. After medical and intelligence processing, the men were offered cigarettes, Cokes, milk shakes, steak. Some found steak too rich for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Welcome to Freedom | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...more doubts. Wrestlers were actually people. Having solved the problem, I wandered toward the street. On the way out, I caught a glimpse of Mr. America, dressed in an iridescent pink robe, with long blend hair falling to his shoulders...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/17/1953 | See Source »

...Lowell, Mass., Rightweight Neil King, making his boxing debut, hopped nimbly into the ring, tossed off his robe, discovered he had forgotten his trunks made a faster exit than he had counted on. --TIME Magazine

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME SPROUTS HORNS | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Premiére. In Lowell, Mass., Lightweight Neil King, making his boxing debut, hopped nimbly into the ring, tossed off his robe, discovered he had forgotten his trunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 9, 1953 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...Mamie provided a show within a show. Mamie, sharing a lap robe with Herbert Hoover, smiled and applauded the corniest floats, and when the Purdue University Glee Club serenaded her with the love song of the Chicago sound wagons, Mamie, What a Wonderful Name for the First Lady of the Land, she jumped up and blew kisses. The President stood soldierlike through it all (he spurned the easy way, a concealed stool used by Harry Truman four years ago). He stood at solemn attention for every passing flag, and whenever a contingent of marching women came by, he gallantly doffed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Day | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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