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...slight limp to show for his illness. He generally wears ankle-high sneakers, which he finds more comfortable than shoes, around the lab. His preference for another Good sartorial trademark?a turtleneck sweater instead of a shirt and tie???is purely personal. Says he: "I've never been convinced that a necktie has any real function except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toward Cancer Control | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

...truculence, combat and domination. He is a Jalisco Indian, born 1876 in Guadaljara, Mexico; trained by Jesuits in Spain and France; ordained priest in 1899, bishop in 1923. His face showed no benignity save when he smiled. In the civilian clothes that he wore? soft hat, grey suit, knitted tie???he looked like a superintendent of a railroad construction project, one long inured to directing gangs of stalwarts at rough work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diaz, from Mexico | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Across the Missouri, opposite, in Kansas City, Kan., William Allen White hopped off a train wearing his light gray felt hat, his natty gray suit and his bow tie???awry, as usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Kansas | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

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