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...Indian boys were kept in a room with barred windows, and the younger and healthier one kicked, bit, hit and spat at every visitor. The older boy, who eventually recovered, was slightly more tractable, but for a while the little Indians slept one at a time, while the other kept watch. Bit by bit they were both introduced to clothes and taken on guarded walks through their native jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Jungle Boys | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

...little gold coin about the size of a U.S. nickel. The napoleon (named for the ruler who first issued it) has a nominal value of 20 francs, or less than a cent. On France's free money market, it brings 4,000 francs ($11.40). But the visitor to France is not likely to pick up many napoleons. The thrifty, inflation-wise French keep their gold-an estimated $5 billion worth-hidden away in socks, sugar bowls and mattresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gold-Edged Security | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...than three people to every room; in some there are nine and ten. Some 2,000 of its 8,000 workers are unemployed; the rest work only at harvest time. From month to month, Ebolitani rarely see a piece of meat. They have no plumbing; typhus is a periodic visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Where Christ Stopped | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...opening three minutes, Pete Hager scored, breaking out of a scrum for a touchdown. Later, towards the end of the second half, 230-pound Jeff Powers battered through the light-weight visitor's defense to make the second and final touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Record Rugby Crowd Sees Crimson Win, 6-0 | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

That periodic visitor to the local political scene, the Democratic Club, made another appearance at the University this week and expects official recognition within the next few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Long-dead Democratic Club Revives; Seeks H.L.U., Law School Support | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

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