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...old man passed away in the midst of a motley family group that included his fourth wife, a former Miss France of 1932; an English model and a French model, each of whom hope to marry one of his sons; and the seven-year-old daughter of Miss Rita Hayworth of Hollywood. His passing was proclaimed in banner headlines in the tabloid press of the great cities of the West and acknowledged with prayers in the hushed mosques of the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISLAM: The Ago Khan | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...less curious lad might have let himself go to intellectual seed on a diet of comic books and TV westerns. But when seven-year-old Bruce Frankel of Interlaken, N.J. was kept home from school last fall with a kidney infection, he took to watching television quiz shows. One day he announced: "Presidents are my category." He began reading up on the men of the White House, with all the enthusiasm of a young Harry Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Something for the President | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Thus, echoing scores of editorials across the country, wrote New York Post Pundit Max Lerner last month when a gallant band of rescuers worked around the clock to pull seven-year-old Benny Hooper Jr. out of a well shaft at Manorville, L.I. (TIME, May 27). One of that gallant band was the Eastport volunteer fire department's physician. Dr. Joseph H. Kris. Called in by police, he stood by for almost 24 hours, supervising the piping of oxygen to the trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor's Bill | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

Spark for the Tinder. Nationalist authorities privately expected that the court would find Reynolds guilty and let him off with two or three years in jail. Instead, the court-martial's verdict last week, on a basic plea of self-defense, was "not guilty." By this time, emotions were running so high that Reynolds, his wife and seven-year-old daughter had to be rushed out to Taipei airport escorted by 67 police, hustled aboard a U.S. Air Force plane and flown off to Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: A Question of Justice | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

OUTSIDE the trim, grey ranch house in sleepy Manorville, N.Y., seven-year-old Benny Hooper and a playmate whooped and darted through the yard in the supercharged hour before bedtime. Turning his back on the children, Benjamin Kent Hooper, 32, was on his way to the house to get a pipe for the irrigation well he had been hand-digging for the vegetable patch. He heard a scurry, then a shriek: "Benny fell in the hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: SMALL BOY DOWN A WELL: MANORVILLE SAVES BENNY | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

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