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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...virtually unknown freshman, Gabriel Mirken, butran all other College runners in the Boston Marathon yesterday to finish 83rd in the large field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mirken '57 Finishes 83rd in 26-Mile Run | 4/20/1954 | See Source »

...honor to bring to France" in his own way - not on May 8, but on May 9, the Feast Day of Joan of Arc. "I shall go to the Arch of Triumph ... I will arrive alone - without followers . . . I will stand there - alone. I will salute the Unknown Soldier - alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: I Was the State | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...seemingly new disease among their Washington patients, Drs. Worth B. Daniels and Frank G. MacMurray report in the A.M.A. Journal that they have traced a total of 160 cases of cat-scratch fever. Just what causes the disorder after even a mild scratch by a playful pet is unknown, but common symptoms are chills, headache, nausea and bellyache, while in some cases the lymph glands become as big as golf balls for as long as two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...Unknown but Close. One of the knottiest of Protestant doctrines, to modern minds, is the one raised by the main theme this summer at Evanston: Christian eschatology-literally, "the doctrine of last things," which includes, among other things, the Second Coming and the end of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestant Architect | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...that Knossos on the island of Crete and Pylos on the mainland of Greece had some close connection. But scholars have long assumed that the Achaeans were illiterate, for Homer gives little real indication that his heroes could write. The tablets, concluded the scholars, were therefore probably in the unknown language of the Minoans-the work of a group of conquerors or colonists from the superior civilization of Crete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tale of Two Palaces | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

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