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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Grey-Eyed People (by John D. Hess) was a two-tone play whose colors brutally clashed. It told of a suburban individualist who staged a hot-tempered crusade on behalf of a former Communist who ran afoul of the community. Part of the time the author-a veteran TV writer-seemed concerned with a pressing contemporary situation. The rest of the time he merely seemed concerned with what it could yield in laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...most Washington newsmen, the New York Times's Bureau Chief Arthur Krock is the "Mr. Politics" of the U.S. press. But not to Krock himself; he has his own Mr. Politics. Every election night in the Times city room, Krock, 66 and a veteran of a mere 25 years on the Times, turns for guidance to a real oldtimer. "When will you call it, Jim?" asks Krock in his election night ritual. Only when 76-year-old James A. (for Andrew) Hagerty calls it does Krock write his story naming the election winner. "I've always followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Politics of the Times | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...Olympic veteran Dave Hawkins set a new freshman record yesterday in the 100 yard breaststroke, and helped the freshman swim team down M.I.T., 40 to 35. Hawkins' time was 1:01.7. Ralph Zani '54 established the previous record of 1:05.6 in his freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Breaststroke Record Made As Freshman Swim Team Wins | 12/18/1952 | See Source »

Yardling swimmer Dave Hawkins can hardly help breaking a school record this afternoon. The 18-year-old Olympic veteran from Australia has already turned in a 100-yard breast stroke performance five seconds fasten than the standing record of 1:05 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hawkins Seeks Record Today As '56 Swimmers Open Here | 12/17/1952 | See Source »

...present, the only veteran on the local football scene is guard Donald F. Weber '53, who served two years in Korea with the Ohio National Guard, and who was discharged just before College opened in September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Grid Captain Lowenstein Picked for 3rd Army Team | 12/16/1952 | See Source »

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