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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...season so far watching Monk Aiello, Ed Curtis, and Phil Waring from the bench. Midfielders Dink King, Dave Rogers, Fuzzy Stuart, Evan Spelfogel, and Paul Corcoran have played little, but should see considerable action today. Larry Devoe will get in at defense, and John Ogden and Gordon Fair will spell starting goalie Stave DenHartog...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Players Meet MIT Today | 4/28/1954 | See Source »

...only torrential rains but tons of window-cracking, chicken-killing hail. Power lines were knocked out, low-lying houses were inundated; in west Texas, schools closed and highways were awash with silt-brown water. At Snyder, Texas, an earthen dam, weakened by the long, dry spell, gave way; 50 oil-well sites were flooded out. Near Hobbs, N. Mex., 100 sheep marched into a flooded ditch and drowned en masse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Rain! | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...Cover) Outside a tidy hangar just northwest of Palm Beach's International Airport hangs a neatly lettered sign: PRIVATE KEEP OUT. The rest of the sign, if the busy men inside bothered to spell it out, could read: SPORTSMEN AT WORK. Inside, periodically deafened by the takeoff thunder of DC-6s and Globemasters, crews of men in blue coveralls worked lovingly this week over three low-silhouette (40 inches) automobiles with an arresting look of sleek power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Millionaire at High Speed | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...glory of Union-and sometimes its despair-is its cherished tradition of complete theological freedom. Union theologians have periodically been denounced as heretics by each other as well as by outsiders; like workers in a boiler factory, they become alarmed at any sudden spell of quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestant Architect | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...electric pencil sharpeners and hair-scratching devices. And on occasion, he may even sell a Modern Magic water closet, a miniature reducing machine or even a toothbrush with a plastic handle to hold the paste. Even now his display case bulges to twice his size, and the New Devices spell a certain doom...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Mechanical Muddle | 3/30/1954 | See Source »

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