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...Dissent. In Westport, Conn., 62 junior members of the Westport Woman's Club resigned in protest after a regulation was passed barring junior membership to anyone over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 1, 1956 | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...clothes and knew he was pitting his strength against time. He never spotted another ship. When he finally made a landfall on New Zealand's west coast near Karamea, he hoisted distress signals but no one saw them. A fortnight ago he finally found himself off Westport harbor; in desperation he prepared to tackle its rough entrance bar as soon as he had light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Long Voyage Home | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...Safe in Westport's lagoon, Major Hayter now plans to settle down at last and record his adventures in a book. As he talked of his voyage, the onetime staff officer allowed himself to boast only of his efficient staff work. A long five years and nine months out of England, he had miscalculated only once: when he ran out of food on the last two days of the last lap across the Tasman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Long Voyage Home | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Pause That Refreshes. In Westport, Conn., arrested for standing on the seat of his motorcycle as it ripped through Sunday traffic on the Merritt Parkway, Walter Buckner told a state patrolman: "I felt like stretching, but I didn't want to waste time stopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Westport, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1956 | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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