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...tutors, etc.: I am not impressed. I am an Air Force parachutist with ... a large unit, and we jump regularly from all types of aircraft . . . Leaping . . . with a full fieldpack, a rifle, extra equipment plus a large, 75-lb. general-purpose container, makes the stoic little Russian's feat appear rather tame by comparison. But . . . this big tough Russian murmuring "Eto Nichevo," as he [disen tangled himself from] his warning buzzers and portable political tutors after landing "near the white chalk cross," is what prompted me to write . . . All my friends here in Combat Control would like to extend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

General putman Performed his famous feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: BIG COMICS | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

Back at sea level Izzard was 18 lbs. lighter, but pounds (sterling) richer in bonus money. His feat made fat headlines and dazzling copy. It also gave him a clean beat on the Times, during the first crucial days of the expedition that conquered Mount Everest, though the Times beat everyone on the big story, the climb to Everest's summit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Upward in Sneakers | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...second, starter Rossano pitched his way out of trouble, leaving the bases loaded. Ward, who came on in the fifth, repeated the feat in the bottom of the sixth. The Elis out-hit the Crimson, collecting six safeties. Rossano and Ward issued only seven walks. Their superior control assured the victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Baseball Varsity Defeats Favored Yale Team, 4-2, on Four Hits | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

...California, at the Compton Relays, Kansan Wes Santee announced that he was about to run a 4:00.3 mile. Santee's feat was almost as big as his boast. Racing in a cold wind, he was clocked in 4:00.6, an American record, second only to English Roger Bannister's historic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

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