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Word: vernon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Restoring a wilted Wurlitzer can be both costly and timeconsuming. Last year United Air Lines Captain Erwin Young installed an organ out of the Regent Theater in Harrisburg, Pa., in his home near Mount Vernon in Virginia. Less mighty than most, Young's Wurlitzer has a two-manual console and seven ranks of pipes. But it has cost him more than $10,000 to purchase, ship, and install it in the new cinder-block and brick annex that he built for it behind his house. The work of wiring, releathering, tuning, and voicing took unnumbered hours. Sighs Young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home: Bigger Than Stereo | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

George A. Goldberg '63 of Quincy House and Mount Vernon, N.Y., was elected president, F. James Levinson '64 of Lowell House and Pittsburgh, Pa. vice-president, and Miss Christine F. Atwood '63 of Slater House and Storrs, Conn., treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HRO CHOOSES OFFICERS; GOLDBERG IS PRESIDENT | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...Wisconsin's Republican Representative Vernon Thomson expresses the feelings of many Congressmen of both parties when he says: "Kennedy has a good personal image. In that sense he has overwhelming appeal. But he is more popular than any of the causes he espouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: Prevailing Wants | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...four straight games, shattered the Baltimore Colts (45-7) and Cleveland Browns (49-17), needed only to beat the San Francisco Forty-Niners' flashy "shotgun" offense to gain sole possession of first place in the National Football League's Western Division. Then the blow fell: Private Paul Vernon Hornung was ordered to active duty in the U.S. Army Reserve, effective 30 October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Indispensable Man | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

...patsies of the N.F.L. On every team in pro football, there is one indispensable player-one man on whose individual performance the team's success depends. The Baltimore Colts have Johnny Unitas. The Cleveland Browns have Jimmy Brown. On the Green Bay Packers, the indispensable man is Paul Vernon Hornung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Indispensable Man | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

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