Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rodder. Curtice has a hot-rodder's feeling for cars, likes to trick up his own cars with new gadgets and styling changes. While former President Charlie Wilson was content to travel around in a sedate Cadillac sedan, Red Curtice likes to dash around his home town of Flint in a sporty grey-blue Buick Skylark. (He had it fitted with a wrap-around windshield long before it came out on the production models.) For Vice President Earl, who has built up the greatest industrial designing organization in the world, Curtice is a one-man poll to test...
...convinced that this year's best is not good enough, the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association is trying to build for the future. A couple of promising teenagers will travel with the Davis Cup team just for experience; a group of other youngsters, coached by crafty old-Pro Jack Kramer, has been learning the pitfalls of the summer-tournament circuit at home...
Those pitfalls are likely to turn America's new crop of amateurs into the same sort of semipros who have been disappointing tennis fans for years. Writes one-time Davis Cup Player Sidney Wood Jr.: "A player known to have no other source of income, can . . . travel the tournament trail in relative luxury throughout South America, Europe, Egypt, India and most of the U.S. ... He is often able to set aside some rainy-day savings gleaned from an expense account well in excess of the legally prescribed $15 daily...
Case, who considers himself a conservative, is wholly committed to the belief that the U.S. should travel the "middle way" in solving its domestic and international problems. He holds that the Republican Party is the instrument to find and follow that way, "not appealing to the radicals of the left or the right." His warning: "If the needs of this country are not met by middle-of-the-road progressivism, the problems won't be met, and the time will come when only extremist solutions are possible...
...Yardling squad will meet Dartmouth on October 22 at home and will travel to New Haven on October 29 to face Yale and Princeton...