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Even those stubborn souls who have thus far kept their ears intact have not remained untouched. Earring wearing has become much more common, and even non-piercees often sport earrings to class. And, significantly, the latest fashion in earrings is one which looks as though it is for pierced ears, but really screws on to the ears of the timid

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: The Great Radcliffe Ear Debauch | 3/18/1964 | See Source »

...stubborn Vic Niederhoffer battled back from a two-game deficit to whip teammate Romer Holleran yesterday in their semifinal match in the University's Foster Cup competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Niederhoffer Wins | 3/14/1964 | See Source »

...reelected, the war was won, and Europe received Wilson with tumultuous enthusiasm as the idealist peacemaker who promised to end war through a new League of Nations. But the Peace Conference soon bogged down, opposition to the League of Nations built up, and Wilson grew depressed. Exhausted but stubborn, he decided to stump the country for the League. In September 1919, he started out on a grueling 27-day tour by rail of most of the states, but at Pueblo, Colo., he suffered a stroke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The President Who Was Not | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

Before the season ends March 7, the Indians have a rematch with Cornell and also have to face stubborn Brown, as well as Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/20/1964 | See Source »

...Congo's most serious flare-up since Katanga's stubborn secession finally was crushed a year ago, this latest bloodbath suddenly erupted in early January in Kwilu province, 250 miles east of Leopoldville. Fortnight ago, roving gangs of youths hacked to death three Belgian Roman Catholic priests-one of them bedridden. Directed by Peking-trained Pierre Mulele, onetime Education Minister under the late, left-leaning Patrice Lumumba, the terrorists often donned war paint, loincloths and crude red helmets, cried "Moscow!" and "Russia!" as they burned and looted. Scores of black local officials have been methodically butchered. Four village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Massacre Season | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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