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This theme-the old South in an agonizing self-appraisal-is subtly stitched through most of Baldy's work, now and then shows up with stark clarity, as in the cartoon that won him a Sigma Delta Chi award last month (see cut). No integrationist, Atlanta's Baldy crusades only for reason. "As far as I'm concerned," he says, "the only thing worse than mixing the races in school is closing the schools. But my mother doesn't feel as strongly about segregation as her mother felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Voice from the Middle | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...practices constantly, eats wheat germ, honey, and high-energy foods, and works himself into a competitive swivet before a meet by listening to his own tape-recorded pep talks, Long is casual and easygoing. He does not go all out in workouts, eats whatever is served at the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house, is so relaxed in competition that he often does not bother to watch his competitors perform. A steady B student, he works in a local drugstore one night a week, takes many night classes (he is planning to become a dentist), at mealtime waits on table like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Long Put | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Sigma Nu, college fraternity of both Steele (Northwestern, '23) and his father (also Northwestern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...opinion that he stands as a major obstacle in the way of sensible and constructive reporting of the U.S. defense posture. More than a year ago V. M. Newton Jr., managing editor of the Tampa Tribune and chairman of the Advancement of Freedom of Information Committee of Sigma Delta Chi, laid a bitter protest against "Pentagon secrecy" at Snyder's door. When Newton repeated Snyder's answer ("All legitimate news of the Pentagon is available to the press") to a group of Pentagon reporters, it generated "a long, loud and unanimous hoot of derision." Said Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Pentagon's Closed Door | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Adams: David Mason Little Scholarship; House Athletic Secretary; House Committee; House Newspaper; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Hasty Pudding Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates for Senior Class Marshals | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

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