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...blocks around. The radio crackled: "Post No. 3 reporting, 9:30 p.m. All is peaceful." This reassuring word came from the street outside 10630 South Bensley, where six cops sat in a tin shack, a hole in its roof covered by an old dishpan, warming themselves at a portable stove and ignoring the shrill profanity of a gang of teen-agers across the street. If Post No. 3 had reported trouble (as it sometimes did), hundreds of additional policemen would have been rushed to the scene. But this was a quiet night in Trumbull Park's seven months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Seven Months' War | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

Starting for the Crimson in the foil match are Paul Forand, Walt Rawls, Stove Schneider, and Cliff Thompson, in a split line-up with all men except Forand fencing two bouts instead of the customary three. John Craig, Dave Kenney, and John Livingston will duel in the sabre division, and Phil Erard, Bill Pierskalla, and Captain Les Scherer, in the epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Fencers Duel In Pentagonals Today | 2/20/1954 | See Source »

...more than quadruple :he 1952 total. One new firm, the Broil-Quik Co., grossed around $1,000,000 in 1950, its first year; by last year, sales had shot up to $10 million, and the company expects to gross between $15 million and $20 million in 1954. Welbilt Stove last year put an electric rotisserie in one of its gas ranges and sold 25,000, one eighth of its total business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kitchen Comeback | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Jack Richards led off in third place and gave the baton to Rennie Little, who moved to a close second. Alan Howe, who had previously been edged out by Stove Wilkey of tufts in the Farrell 500-yard race, old the position until he passed to Alpers. Alpers then sprinted past the Tigera' Dick Yaffa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Earns Trophy In K. of C. Mile Relay | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...night last week, the renegades gathered around a tiny stove in their barracks, sang Communist songs in competition with the whine of a wintry wind outside, joked, laughed and gulped down rice wine by the tin-cupful. Among these New Year's Eve celebrants was Claude Batchelor. He was not as happy as he acted. Red rule in the North Camp had begun to wear on the nerves of Peace-Fighter Batchelor. He had been receiving tender letters, supposedly from his Japanese wife (but the majority actually composed by Associated Press staffers in Tokyo), urging him to seek repatriation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Flipflop at Panmunjom | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

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