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...hellcat playmates from the old Paris days, who has dropped their cultish enthusiasms, become a Roman Catholic, and is running a kind of cooperative flophouse hostel for Bowery bums. Tom pooh-poohs this project and is much more susceptible to a cocktail houri and budding lady poet named Cynthia Vail, who shows him a few of her lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ode to the Expatriate Dead | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

MARVIN C. REHBEIN Vail, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

Massari was the game's high scorer with 29 points. John Vail of the visitors had 19, Woolston scored 11, and Tom Bernheim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worcester Quintet Beats Yardlings In Closely Played Contest, 66-65 | 3/3/1955 | See Source »

Massari was the game's high scorer with 29 points, and Coonmey of the visitors was next with 27. Worcester's John Vail had 19, Woolston scored 11, and Bernheim 10. Other Yardlings to score were Nye with seven points, Tyl with four, Wolle and Montgomery two each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worcester Quintet Beats Yardlings In Closely Played Contest, 66-65 | 3/3/1955 | See Source »

Whose Coattails? Candidates within each party have vastly different views as to what their attitudes should be toward, for example, Dwight Eisenhower. Illinois' Republican Candidate Richard Vail thinks his constituents are against Ike. Says he: "If they want their Congressman to go down to Washington for no other purpose than to genuflect every time Ike speaks, they've got the wrong man." In Washington State, when asked if G.O.P. Representative Thor Tollefson planned to attend the President's McNary Dam dedication, an aide replied: "Hell no, Thor doesn't want Ike to run on his coattails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Fights in the Front Lines | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

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