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...handsome chestnut two-year-old bounded out of the starting gate at Jamaica race track in the first race of his young life. His name was Air Lift, and he carried the brown & white colors of Texas' famous King Ranch. Horsemen had looked him over in the paddock with care and admiration. He was a full brother of Assault, who won the Triple Crown for King Ranch and Trainer Max Hirsch in 1946, and a son of Bold Venture, who won the Derby and Preakness in 1936. On his dam's side, he was descended from the great...

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

They are J. Seelye Bixler, president of Colby College in Waterville, Me.; Mrs. John A. Moir of Chestnut Hill; Mrs. Clement A. Smith, instructor in the Radcliffe Management Training Program; and Edwin R. Embree of Chicago and New York City, president of the Julius Rosenwald Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Announces 7 Trustees | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

...High. Chester V. Ford, Jr., of 23 Aberdeen St., Boston; Boston Public Latin. James H. Freeman of Willbraham Academy, Wilbraham; Wilbraham Academy. Paul Fruit of 28 Ransom Rd., Brighton; Boston Public Latin. Sumner J. P. Germain of 48 Sewall St., Lynn; English High, Lynn. Thomas J. Gill of 159 Chestnut Ave., Boston; Boston Public Latin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...family vacations at Ausable Lakes in the Adirondacks, he is indefatigable. He rises to fish at 4 a.m., drags his family on walks up Iron Mountain. "After a hike with him," says chestnut-haired Ellen McCloy, "we all come home on our hands and knees." The McCloy family circle, in the yellow brick Georgetown house, includes Grandmother Anna McCloy, now 83, young John, 11, Ellen, 7, a droopy-eared beagle named Judy and an affectionate boxer named Punch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: We Know the Russians | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...were joined by plumed horsemen of the Household Cavalry. To take the salute, the King himself, not yet sufficiently recovered from his leg ailment to ride horseback, drove over from Buckingham Palace in an open carriage, closely followed by the Duke of Gloucester and Princess Elizabeth, sidesaddle on her chestnut gelding Winston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Happy Birthday | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

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