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After three months at Kansas City's Sanford B. Ladd School, 29-year-old Gwen Eades found U.S. youngsters "very much like English children," but not as far along as children the same age she knew at London's Southfield Road Infants' School. There the kids start school at three, begin to read at five-some two years earlier than...
Died. Dr. Sanford Alexander Moss, 74, onetime research engineer who invented and spent his life developing a successful turbosupercharger for airplane and automobile engines, received belated recognition during World War II when America's Superforts, equipped with his supercharger, climbed to unprecedented heights, were given an insuperable advantage over enemy air forces; in Lynn, Mass...
...Harrison Sanford, Cornell mentor, brings to Cambridge a tall, rangy squad whose average weight is an impressive 184 lbs. Luckier than most of his colleagues, Sanford boasts four former Varsity men in his first eight. Power and experience make them the team to watch...
...figures who have found TIME'S cover no handicap (e.g., Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Helen Wills, "Red" Grange, "Bobby" Jones, Mickey Cochrane, Yachtsman Harold Stirling ("Mike") Vanderbilt, Bullfighter Juan Belmonte). It is worth noting, however, that TIME took no chances with its first sports cover: Horseman Stephan ("Laddie") Sanford (March 31, 1923). His horse (Sergeant Murphy) had already won the Grand National before the cover appeared...
Stephen L. Higgins & wife of Sanford plopped calmly out on a Maine tidal flat, began blitzing the bivalves with a common rubber suction plunger (the kind used on a stuffed-up toilet). cIn the time it takes an uninitiated digger to gather several dozen clams, the Higgins had two bushels of them (current price: $4 a bushel...