Word: seventh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Outfielder Hoot Evers, 34, bought from the Baltimore Orioles just last month (after a fading career with Detroit, Boston and the Giants). With a couple of timely homers, Evers helped the Indians recover first place after the near-disastrous week that saw them lose three straight games to the seventh-place Senators...
...governor, but the going was not easy. A ripe array of administrative scandals have erupted, e.g., the Houston grain scandal and the veterans' land mess (see-below). Although none of these implicated the governor personally, they were laid at his door. And at the start of his seventh year as governor, lanky Allan Shivers finds himself in the awkward role of the man who came to dinner. As one Dallas Democrat put it: "He's stayed too damn long...
...full-dress rehearsal of last week's graduation parade at Sandhurst's Royal Military College, the hot-rodding Duke of Kent, 19, seventh in line to Britain's throne, marched smartly and looked none the worse for the recent wear and tear of his fourth car smashup in 13 months (Kent was at the controls in three of the crashes). After graduation (and orders to duty with the Royal Scots Grays), the Duke blushingly denied that his cousin, Queen Elizabeth II, had ordered him henceforth to do his landborne flying only with an experienced copilot...
...Steel Hour (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). The Seventh Veil, starring Diana Lynn...
...needs of our time; its achievement has been to provide a home of learning, kept free from the fierce political controversies of the present age, in which young men of all religions and all nationalities have been able to receive a first-rate modern education." Last week, as its seventh president, Duncan Ballantine, 42, onetime head of Oregon's Reed College (TIME, Oct. 18), arrived to take over, Robert and its sister campus-the 65-year-old American College for Girls four miles away-had reason to believe that their best years still lay ahead...