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...Central Catholic High School, Bauer won his Cs in baseball and basketball-plus a permanently misshapen nose (the result of a collision with an opponent's elbow under the basket). After graduation, Hank worked for a while repairing furnaces in a beer-bottling plant. In 1941 his older brother Herman, a White Sox farm hand, wangled him a pro tryout. Hank landed with Oshkosh in the Class D Wisconsin State League. But he hardly burned up the bushes. Alternating between infield and outfield, he batted a measly .262. The manager thought he might be a pitcher. Earned-run average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Old Potato Face | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Away from Things. The car passed through a gate marked "Four C Ranch." Said Connally: "This is my children's property. The Cs stand for children.* I bought this spread for them, and I like them to come down and use it as much as they can. It's good for a person to get back to the soil, away from things, back here where you can think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Close to the Land | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...McLandress had purportedly established ratings (called McLandress co-efficients or McL-Cs) for many prominent figures, including Presidents Kennedy and Pusey. JFK's rating was a relatively low 29 minutes and President Pusey's was in the 45-minute range...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Esquire' Article Describes Fake Personality Test | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

Other personality ratings ran somewhat lower. Elizabeth Taylor, David Susskind, and Nikita Khrushchev had McL-Cs of about three minutes each. The late Richard Nixon's rating was maliciously set in the miniscule three second range...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Esquire' Article Describes Fake Personality Test | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

...Paul S. Cowan, a former Executive Editor of the Crimson, is in Chestertown Maryland with a group cs'led "Project Eastern Shore," sponsored by the Baltimore Civic Interest Group and the Northern Student Movement...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: REPORT ON INTEGRATION IN A MARYLAND TOWN | 7/23/1962 | See Source »

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