Word: three-year-olds
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...Farmer Charles West ("If God had intended us to associate with the colored race, He wouldn'ta made niggers. He woulda made us all white"), and Evangelist Manaen Warrington. Bryant Bowles promptly made these "three red-blooded Americans" directors of the new chapter, proceeeded to tell his audience more about the dangers of integration. At one point he plunked his three-year-old daughter on the table and cried: "Do you think this little girl will attend school with negroes?" His answer: "Not while there's a breath in my body or gunpowder burns...
...Doncaster, England, Kentucky-bred Never Say Die romped to a twelve-length victory in the 178th renewal of the St. Leger Stakes and ran off with $37,721 for his American owner, 78-year-old Financier Robert Sterling Clark. Blinking happily through tears, Clark hugged his three-year-old chestnut colt, first American-bred and American-owned horse since 1881 to win both the Epsom Derby (TIME, June 14) and the St. Leger...
Actually, no military discussion with the U.S. has taken place. Diplomatically it would be out of the question until the three-year-old oil dispute between Britain and Iran is settled. But that is due any day now. British and Iranian negotiators have worked out a complicated formula by which the dispossessed Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. would be compensated (though some gentler phrase might be used) for the huge oil installations it left behind when Iran nationalized its oil industry in 1951. Other provisions...
...three-year-old Seventh Army Symphony Orchestra, the only full symphony orchestra in the *Army,- had just won itself and the occupying forces some new friends. Their success was no surprise to orchestra members. "We are," says one, "the best lowest-paid orchestra in the world." No Army brass, and little of its rank and file, thought in the spring of 1952 that the occupation forces needed a symphony orchestra. But, according to the story now favored by the orchestra members, the Seventh Army's Lieut. General Manton S. Eddy got tired of being ribbed by his German friends...
...Calvados (homemade applejack) at meals and between meals. In the Vendée, schoolchildren pack a bottle of wine in their lunch baskets; if school is far from home, they take an extra bottle to fortify them for the long trip back. In La Roche-sur-Yon, a three-year-old boy was admitted to a clinic after his family had tried to cure him of worms with dosages of Pernod. In a town near by, a 19-month-old infant died of acute alcoholism...