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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...green horse van, Air Lift was taken back to the stables. The track veterinarian found two compound fractures of the ankle, deadened the pain with a double shot of novocaine. Grooms sponged the colt off and gave him some hay to munch. New York Sun Sportwriter W. (for Wilford) C. Heinz, who turned in the best story of anybody that day, reported the dialogue that came next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Son of Bold Venture | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

Tomorrow's speakers will be Mary Goodman, professor of Sociology at Wellesley, Thomas Eliot, former Massachusetts congressional representatives, and Dean Wilford Lake of Northwestern. They will deal with the barriers to education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education to Be Discussion Topic At NSA Institute | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

James E. Sandmire. Jr. '52, Edward M. Wilford '52, and Leslie L. Ward '52 made up the winning negative team on the topic, "Resolved: That the United Nations now be revised into a Federal World Government." Walter C, Carrington, William A. Klein, and Herbert Levin, all of '52, took the affirmative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Argue World Federation | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

...dance committee, which has already sponsored affairs after the Dartmouth and Princeton games, has been divided into three groups. Freshmen in charge of publicity include John Smith, Alan Burke, David Auerbach, Albert Hart, Richard Heffron, Benjamin Balkind, Thomas Bergen, Alfred Baum, and Edgar Wilford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Dance Committee Picks New Chairman, Plans for Yale Weekend | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

...Government made the polygamy issue an excuse for political and economic pressure and the church was finally threatened with bankruptcy. In 1890 Wilford Woodruff, the third president in the succession from Joseph Smith, announced that by divine revelation polygamy was ended. It was the last revelation. Utah was admitted to the Union, the old enmity between Mormon and Gentile disappeared, and the modern history of the church began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTAH: A Peculiar People | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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