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...announces that General Concaro must park his car in his garage and stop using it as a storeroom, Concaro cries: "I protest!" The argument grows in volume; the general draws an automatic pistol. One court official drops, shot twice in the stomach and once in the leg. The court usher charges boldly, then sprawls dead with three methodically aimed bullets in him. The judge intervenes, only to slump in his robes, critically wounded by four slugs. Finally a policeman slips behind the general, cuts him down with a burst from his submachine gun. Dying on the courtroom floor, General Concaro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: A Matter of Blood | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

Chairman, Dunster House Committee; Varsity Golf; Crimson Key; Junior Usher; D.U. Club; Varsity Club; Hasty Pudding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Marshal Candidates | 1/18/1965 | See Source »

Swimming, Varsity; Harvard-Radcliffe Combined Charities; Lowell House Committee, Treasurer; Harvard Freshman Council, Chairman; United States Youth Council, National Secretary; World University Service, 1963-4 National Executive Committee; HCUA; Crimson Key; Varsity Club; Junior Usher; Dean's List...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Marshal Candidates | 1/18/1965 | See Source »

Varsity Football; Glee Club; Champion, Intramural Lightheavyweight Boxing; Adams House Football Coach and Athletic Secretary; Junior Usher; Association of African and Afro-American Students; Intramural Basketball and Track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Marshal Candidates | 1/18/1965 | See Source »

...show business. He bridges the large gulf between the accountant and the tousled genius. He can figure a budget within 5%, and when he gets it figured, he knows what the money is being spent on. He began learning his business during his boyhood as a movie theater usher in C'eveland, and at 21 he became vice president for advertising and promotion at a nightclub called the Mayfair Casino. The bands who played there were booked in by MCA, which then literally was the Music Corporation of America, run by Jules Stein, who is now the chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: A New Kind of King | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

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