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...stands the Windmill. Its dragon-green neon arms whirl day and night, its sexy carhops skip out in black slacks to take orders on the big, asphalt parking space, its gigantic jukebox, hitched up to outdoor amplifiers, drenches the area with blare: Pin Ball Boogie, maybe, or Jo Stafford's plangent yearning for someone to Make Love to Me -and always plenty of hillbilly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jericho on Saunders Street | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Born. To Enid Margaret ("Peggy") Cripps Appiah, 33, youngest daughter of the late Sir Stafford Cripps. Britain's austerity Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Joseph Manuel Appiah, 33, Ashanti law student and personal representative in Britain of the Africa Gold Coast's Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah: their first child, a son; in London. Weight: 8 lbs. 8 oz. Name: Kwame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...judges for this year's Dana Reed prize were Jean Stafford, novelist, Louis Kronenberger, novelist and critic, and Edward Streeter, banker and author. The prize itself amounts to $100. It is the only award that is given specifically to encourage undergraduate writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Updike Captures Dana Reed Prize For Best Writing | 5/11/1954 | See Source »

...freshman heavy crew which gave the varsity a run for its money on Wednesday is tall, of average weight, with six experienced oarsmen from prep school. Fritz Schwarz and Stafford Morss are the neophytes. Captain Ed McCagg is the brother of Lou McCagg, varsity captain in 1952. Bob McLaughlin will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Crimson Crews Race B.U., M.I.T. Before Weekend Crowds on Charles | 4/24/1954 | See Source »

Freshman Heavies: Carlo Zezza, Stroke; John Lapsley, 7; Ed McCagg (captain), 6; Stafford Morss, 5; Carter Harrison, 4; Art Hodges, 3; Fritz Schwarz, 2; Sam Wolcott, Bow; Bob McLaughlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Crimson Crews Race B.U., M.I.T. Before Weekend Crowds on Charles | 4/24/1954 | See Source »

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