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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wild plum was in spectral blossom, dogwood lurked in the woods, the purple-flowered Judas trees ranged the red-clay roads, already deep with dust. But for two days snub-faced Dr. Ross Mclntire, White House physician, kept the boss indoors, made him rest in the lounge chair by the fireplace in the pine-paneled living room. Midweek came before Dr. Mclntire permitted the President to disport his 6 ft. 2 in. in the buoyant, tepid waters of the glass-roofed pool. Canada's plumpish Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King lay in swimming trunks on a cot while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Breathing Spell | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...decision last year, but Harvard strength runs a bit deep now than it did a year ago. Captain Dave Burt, Langdon Gilkey, Johnny Palfrey, Chet Legg, and Jack Stewart are all on hand for their last year of play. Backing up that formidable group of veterans are Corey Wynn, Ross Lyell, and Homer Peabody...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: What's His Number? | 4/26/1940 | See Source »

Besides Burt, Langdon Gilkey, last year's captain, Johnny Palfrey, Jack Stewart, Chet Legg, Corey Wynn, Ross Lyell, and Jack Westheimer will make the trip. All save Lyell and Westheimer are Seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETMEN START SEASON AT COLUMBIA AND PENN | 4/18/1940 | See Source »

...Ross E. Taggart 3G, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; A.B. Geneva College, Pennsylvania; Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 13 SCHOLARS HONORED WITH SHELDON AWARDS | 4/16/1940 | See Source »

Last week, when Ross's contract was up for renewal, not only Marshall Field & Co., but Wilson & Co., packers, bid briskly for him. But Chicago & North Western outbid them both. This season Norman Ross figures his radio take will reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Uncle Normie | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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