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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Holly, whose full name is Elizabeth Holland Carleton, impressed the judges with her quiet modesty and pleasant manner. But despite her quiet manner she admitted to an interest in the outdoors, ranging through tennis, swimming, water skiing, and casual hikes...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: It Would Have Been Fun... | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

After delivering a dedication address at the New Jersey Turnpike's Holland Tunnel-Newark extension, New Jersey's bachelor Governor Robert B. Meyner, 48, was asked, "Does this road lead to matrimony?" With his pretty guest, Helen Stevenson, a distant cousin of Adlai E. Stevenson, standing a few feet away, Meyner gazed down the broad $120 million turnpike extension and murmured, "I don't see any signs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...Gogh's original oils, M-G-M sought out the canvases of collectors and museums all around the world, including some of the masterpieces in Moscow's rarely seen collection (see color). Film crews shot on-the-spot takes of the Van Gogh family house in Holland, re-created some of the scenes he painted, retraced his footsteps from the Borinage to Paris and the sun-baked square at Aries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: VAN GOGH IN HIGH YELLOW | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...Henry Holland, the brisk 43-year-old Texas lawyer chosen by President Eisenhower in 1954 to be the U.S. Government's No. i specialist in Latin American affairs, asked for his release from service last week. In a letter to Ike, Holland pointed out that he had stretched "the understanding that I would serve two years" by six months "to include the balance of the last session of Congress as well as the meeting of American Presidents in Panama. The time has now come when I believe it would be appropriate for me to return to private life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Top Man Resigns | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

...Holland's immediate plans are to campaign for Ike; what he will do after that, he says, is his own secret. Probably no successor will be named until after the November election. Holland's chief deputy, Careerman Roy Richard Rubottom Jr., will act temporarily as Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Top Man Resigns | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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