Word: towns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cold War battle to head off the kind of world the Communists want, the U.S. has never been too specific about the kind of world the U.S. wants. Last week, speaking in his old home town of Abilene, Kans. (see below), President Eisenhower sought to sketch in bold lines the free world's hopes for the future: a sound "world economy" binding together a "world community of free nations, characterized by peace and by justice." Within mankind's reach, said he, is "a free, rich, peaceful future, in which all peoples' can achieve ever-rising levels...
...scene, on a chilly day last week, was an old sepia-toned photo come to life. In the background was "Old Abilene Town"-opera house, livery stable, chapel, railroad depot-all restored to preserve the flavor of the cattle-trail days of early Kansas. In the foreground on the lawn of the Eisenhower Museum were dignitaries, schoolchildren, townsfolk-10,000 people in all. Across the way, where soon would come the slam and crunch of bulldozers, was the site of the Eisenhower Presidential library; near by. the white clapboard house where Ike Eisenhower was reared...
...north wind sliced through his home town, and the thermometer stood at 41°, the President of the U.S. removed his hat and topcoat, and stepped up to address the spectators: "Whenever I return here," said he, "I invariably sense, in these surroundings, an atmosphere of simplicity and peace ... My mind goes back nostalgically to the conditions I knew as a boy. We did not then know the term 'world tension'; life was peaceful, serene and happy...
No.Name Class Age Hgt. Wgt. Home Town ENDS 89 Juvonen, Ronald J. '62 19 6:0 180 Hubbardston, Mass. 88 Messenbaugh, Robert L. '61 20 6:2 195 Oklahoma City, Okla. 87 Cohen, Stephen B. '61 20 5:10 195 E. Chicago, Ind. 86 Hart, Alex W. '62 19 6:1 187 Lancaster, Ohio 85 Jordan, Gerald R. '61 20 6:1 192 Revere, Mass. 84 *Keohane, Harold J. '60 22 6:2 186 Arlington, Mass. 83 Aadalen, Richard J. '61 20 6:3 195 Red Wing, Minn. 82 Boyda, Robert J. '62 19 6:1 185 Carnegie...
Because of its sentimental value to the Band and because it signifies Harvard's pride in its Band, the drum is always a target for students from rival colleges. It is kept securely in the Band room, especially when certain teams come to town, but on the field, it's open to attack...