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Across the sea of white shirts and sun-brown faces floated the name of 45-year-old Ramon Magsaysay (pronounced wag-sigh-sigh), the fast-rising, Huk-fighting phenomenon who resigned as Secretary of Defense and quit President Elpidio Quirino's Liberal Party six weeks ago to join the Nacionalistas and wage war on Liberal corruption. Young businessmen, industrialists and army officers, and Filipino housewives-most of them political amateurs with the same kind of contagious enthusiasm as the amateurs for Ike and Stevenson-pitched in with U.S.-style posters and buttons and such slogans as "I sigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Lastly! Lastly! | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...baseball's first real spring training spree since 1942, and never had so many been after so few jobs. The sun-brown Florida shopkeepers and orange pickers who watch Grapefruit League exhibition games nodded sagely: it looked like a good season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: News from the Grapefruit Circuit | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...Sun-brown eyes and hair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVENTEEN. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

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