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...only non-Elephant who won a first place in Friday's field events was Marion Cheek of Leverett who threw the 12-pound shot 58 feet, 8 1/4 inches. Nick Ludington, Phil Eastabrooks, Fletcher Hodges and Tony Gianelly, all of Eliot, won the broad jump, javelin, high jump, and discus events respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Lose, Eliot Wins House Track | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Leverett: Frank H. Baker, Marion A. Cheek, Lindsay E. Fishcer, Paul G. Gamble, Jr., David F. Hawkins, David P. Segal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Day Committee Names Junior Class Ushers | 5/10/1955 | See Source »

Congratulations on your obituary of Colonel McCormick [April 11]. While I, a onetime Chicago resident, frequently disagreed with the colonel, I admired him with no tongue-in-the-cheek attitude. He was a great individualist; even his enemies admit that his breed of rapidly vanishing Americans is sorely needed in the rapidly spreading regimentation of citizens in these United States, once dedicated to the rights of the individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...behaved, Marlon Brando left off his blue jeans, put on a well-pressed dinner jacket, arrived at Hollywood's Pantages Theater right on time, amiably curled his lip at TV cameras. After the show, the reformation seemed complete: Oscar Winner Brando obligingly bussed Grace Kelly's porcelain cheek for the benefit of fans and photographers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...Clerastianism: That heresy which accepts the supremacy of the clergy in family affairs. Members of the sect submit their infants to ceremonial headwetting while placing the tongue in a ritual position in the cheek, precede their nuptial rites by ancient formulae to which they make mental reservations, and bury their ancestors only after a ceremony which they believe will ensure respectability if not immortality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Humanist Heresies | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

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