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...reprinted the ‘Boo-yah’ shirt from last year,” says Satire V President Kees A. Vandenburg ’06. “It always sells pretty well...
Meanwhile, in the U.S., the Democratic Administration and G.O.P.-run Congress began hammering out enabling legislation in a bi partisan mood fostered mainly by Re publican Senator Arthur Vandenburg. Congress doubtless saw the plan in terms of cold war designs, and its passage was helped substantially by Stalin's hostility to it. President Harry Truman himself considered the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan "two halves of the same walnut." He signed the law on April 3, 1948. Two weeks after that the freighter John H. Quick left Galveston, Texas, with 9,000 long tons of wheat for France...
...concentrating on the long jump. True, he could jump better than 24 ft. when only a freshman at Jamaica High School in New York, but basketball was his love, he says. "I didn't have too much interest in track." All that changed at Texas when Coach Wayne Vandenburg got hold of him. As a freshman at the A.A.U. championships in Oakland last March, Beamon fouled on three of his four jumps. His one legal jump, though, was a full 15 in. better than he had ever done before-26 ft. 11½ in., good enough...
Specters of past Presidential aspirants haunt the history of Wisconsin primaries--Sen. Arthur Vandenburg in 1940, Wendell L. Wilkie in 1944, Gen. Douglas MacArthur...
...Amsterdam, U.S. Coloratura Soprano Marilyn Tyler accepted a rush call to sing Violetta in La Traviata, although she sang in unpopular German while the rest of the cast sang in Italian. After the first act, a year's contract was offered to her. In Munich, U.S. Tenor Howard Vandenburg arrived unannounced, auditioned and was hired on the spot. All over Europe, and especially in Germany, young American singers are singing for European audiences, hoping to follow in the paths of such Europe-polished Americans as Coloratura Mattiwilda Dobbs, Mezzo-Soprano Risë Stevens, Contralto Jean Madeira and Bass-Baritone...