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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...W. R. DOONER Captain, A.N.G. San Bernardino, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Minus Mathematics. William Stuart Symington III (he trimmed the name to W. Stuart Symington as a businessman, dropped the W. when he got into politics) was an "extravagantly beautiful" child, recalls his doting sister Louise. Absorbing the household's bookish atmosphere-adorning the mantle was a Latin motto that translates as "Life without literature is death"-little Stu read so avidly that the family called him "the professor." As his Christmas present when he was ten, he asked for and got a set of the Encyclopaedia Britannica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Everybody's No. 2 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Laotian solidarity, he also practiced it. He had 25 wives (though only the Queen was called wife), and the number of his children was reckoned from the official 38 to a less official 100. Once, Novelist W. Somerset Maugham wrote about his royal neighbor on the Riviera: "Whenever the King is in his residence, which is a pretty villa next to mine, there always seem to be at least 70 people staying with him-all of them children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: The Long Reign | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

No.Name Class Age Hgt. Wgt. Home Town ENDS 89 Juvonen, Ronald J. '62 19 6:0 180 Hubbardston, Mass. 88 Messenbaugh, Robert L. '61 20 6:2 195 Oklahoma City, Okla. 87 Cohen, Stephen B. '61 20 5:10 195 E. Chicago, Ind. 86 Hart, Alex W. '62 19 6:1 187 Lancaster, Ohio 85 Jordan, Gerald R. '61 20 6:1 192 Revere, Mass. 84 *Keohane, Harold J. '60 22 6:2 186 Arlington, Mass. 83 Aadalen, Richard J. '61 20 6:3 195 Red Wing, Minn. 82 Boyda, Robert J. '62 19 6:1 185 Carnegie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SQUAD | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...Oxenreider, Lynn F. '60 20 6:3 199 Reading, Pa. 89 Prochilo, Andrea G. '61 19 5:11 176 Oceanside, N.Y. 88 Sprague, Bruce L. '60 22 6:1 189 Oceanport, N.J. TACKLES 70 Batcheller, Gordon D. '60 20 6:1 195 Washington, D.C. 79 Connors, David W. '62 18 6:0 210 Worcester, Mass. 71 Deitrick, John E. Jr. '62 19 6:2 195 Bronxville, N.Y. 73 Fisher, Robert S. '60 20 6:1 210 Highland Park, N.J. 75 Harris, John M. '62 19 6:2 215 Cincinnati, Ohio 68 Lynn, Richard J. '62 19 6:0 190 Binghamton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRINCETON SQUAD | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

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