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Final score: Geneva 35, Coast Guard 0. Coach Graham tried to take the debacle in stride; come what may, he is planning to spend the next 20 years at the academy, and the academy is planning to have him. "I'm not worried," said Graham in the dressing room after the game. "Did I seem worried? I wasn't a bit nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Salt | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...chief took the Governor's lecture in stride. After all, he said, "this is only the beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANGANYIKA: The Masai Take a Chief | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Many stocks, including some electronics, regained much of the lost ground before week's end. Wall Street took the break in stride, cautious but unfrightened. With prospects ahead of an economic spurt once the steel strike ends, most Wall Streeters expect the averages to break through the 700 mark before year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Down to Earth | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...wore ear muffs to keep out the cries of the crowd, and he liked uncooked artichokes. But there was nothing effete about France's six-year-old Jamin as he recovered from breaking stride right after the start, overpowered the field in the stretch to win the $50,000 International Trot at Long Island's Roosevelt Raceway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scoreboard | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...Sosnowiec. where an International (Communist) Mine Workers' Congress was in progress, that Khrushchev hit his stride. There he promised: "Never, never, never will we launch a war against any country anywhere at any time." (He did not promise never, never, never to stay in lands that want to get rid of the Russians.) He continued in his cocky way: "I have told the Americans: 'You have no intercontinental missiles. You have missiles that can send up oranges. We have missiles that can send up tons. Imagine the kind of bombs that could be contained in our missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Confidence Man | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

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