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Died. Maria Montez (christened Maria de Santo Silas), 31, whose burning eyes, heaving bosom and tawny allure energized a long series of sex-and-geography pictures (Gipsy Wildcat, South of Tahiti, Cobra Woman); in her reducing bath (probably of a heart attack brought on by the scalding water); in Paris, where she lived with her second husband, French Actor Jean-Pierre Aumont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Cease Firing. In West Springfield, Mass., Hunter William Lafar decided he had bagged a small wildcat, tried to collect the county's standard $25 bounty, learned that his trophy was Jumbo, a neighbor's $100 outsize Siamese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, may 28, 1951 | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

...near-90-degree temperature must take much of the blame for the messy play. But New Hampshire played in the same heat, and time and again Wildcat attackmen and midfielders were able to elude and outrun would-be defenders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Loses Its Sparkle, Wins Anyhow, 8-5 | 5/17/1951 | See Source »

Often goalie Dick Thomas was completely open: only a series of his brilliant quick saves enabled the Crimson to stymie a fourth period Wildcat drive, which had narrowed the score to 7 to 5. Jayu Byrne, about the only defenseman to play his usual game, also helped out at this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Loses Its Sparkle, Wins Anyhow, 8-5 | 5/17/1951 | See Source »

Then the Red organizers overreached themselves. A wave of Communist tax riots and wildcat strikes shocked Japanese. Communists were suspected of murdering Railways President Sadanori Shimoyama. As U.S.-sponsored economic policies gradually brought prices down, unionists began to distrust Red propaganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Communist Collapse | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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