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Dwight Eisenhower, according to Bridge Expert Ely Culbertson, is a tough man across the bridge table: "Classic, sound, with occasional flashes of brilliance." Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson (Ike's sometime partner) also rated with Expert Culbertson as "the best player on the Supreme Court or any other." Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Day after day last week, big C82 "Flying Boxcars" with their wings and tails painted fire-engine red (for easy spotting in case of forced landings on snow) labored into the air at Fallen, Nev., heavy with bales of alfalfa hay. They rumbled over the mountains to a field at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death on the Range | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Born in Poland 43 years ago and educated in New York's public schools, Frieda Hennock bucked parental disapproval to study law. At 21 she became the youngest woman member of the New York State Bar. Later she joined the rock-ribbed Republican law firm of Choate, Mitchell & Ely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Wanted Woman | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

The obvious villain was the veto. Among dozens of resolutions submitted, the one most strongly backed was a plan which had been devised by World Planner (and onetime Bridge Expert) Ely Culbertson. It was endorsed by 16 Senators and 14 Congressmen. It would eliminate the veto in matters of aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Change U.N,? | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Speaking for the winners were Haim Blane '47 and William Frost '47. Lynn Ely '50 and Robert Bigham '45 spoke for Kirkland.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Trips Kirkland in Debate On Restriction of Closed Shop | 3/28/1947 | See Source »

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