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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...epee squad has been the white hope of this year's team; it was particularly strong in the Brandeis win. Both Jim Roberts and Dick Thompson won three of three against the Judges. Both are newcomers and therefore very likely to do well in varsity activity...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: '60 Fencers Slight Favorites In Yale Match | 3/9/1957 | See Source »

...gesture of conciliation after the election, John R. Thompson '57, former President of the HYRC and the Times-Republican, and one of the leaders of the Stalker group, seconded a motion proposing that Smith be declared President by acclamation...

Author: By Leo A. Guthart, | Title: Smith Defeats Stalker In Republican Contest | 3/8/1957 | See Source »

...Dick Thompson, Jim Roberts, and lefty Phil Charat, who is originally a foil fencer, will start in epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Fencers To Face Brandeis In Match at I.A.B. | 3/6/1957 | See Source »

...carry out this mission, Thompson lunched with Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams and Defense Mobilizer Arthur Flemming, picked up Administration support for diverting Venezuelan crude. He also urged new pipeline capacity "in the interests of national security" from Texas to the East Coast, possibly Philadelphia, where natural gas now arrives from Texas in the war-built Little Inch pipeline. An application to convert Little Inch from gas to petroleum products is already before the Federal Power Commission from Houston Contractors George and Herman Brown, and is sure to get quick attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Texas Turnabout | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Died. Helen Amelia Thompson ("Ma") Sunday. 88, widow of Bible-banging Evangelist Billy Sunday who besought the unsaved with him for 39 years, presided over the sawdust trail alone ("God is my business manager") after he died in 1935; of lung cancer; in Phoenix, Ariz. Ma Sunday's stern pronouncement: "The country is in a mess, and God knows about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 4, 1957 | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

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