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...Latvian Flyer Herberts Cukurs took part in Latvia's freedom battles against the Bolsheviks from 1918 to 1920. Mr. Cukurs was like the American Lindbergh in aviation history. He built his own plane from one old motor of automobile. He was a great patriot all his lifetime, and it's hard to believe that he exterminated 30,000 Jews in Latvia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 2, 1965 | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...betting, however, take Indiana. In addition to five of the six best divers in the country, the Hoosiers have Fred Schmidt, unquestionally the best butter-flyer in the nation, and Pete Hammer, possibly the best backstroker...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Four Teams Seek NCAA Swim Title | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

...fellow to watch out for is Scott. Only last summer Scott was the dashing, heroic flyer in Leon Uris' sweaty saga about the Berlin airlift. Now here he is again, successfully making the transition to civilian life as an idealistic, heroic young automotive executive. His battles in Detroit, working for Author Gilbert, are as simple as when Uris used him in Berlin. He fights for honest salesmanship and for improvements in the product. He indignantly opposes a loudmouthed supplier who is bribing and blackmailing Tony. At the end it looks very much as though Scott will marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tin Lizzie | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

Hayes, a silver medal winner for Australia in the 1960 Olympics, has the East's best clocking of 1:54.4 in the 200-yard butterfly. He will get competition from James Smigie of Bucknell, another two-minute flyer, as well as North Carolina's Fred Lipp and Yale's Tim Kennedy. Harvard's Bruce Fowler, winner of the 100-yard breaststroke last year, has a good chance to defend his title in that event...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Mahoney, Hayes Favored In Eastern Swim Tourney; Bulldogs Seek Team Title | 3/11/1965 | See Source »

...flyer handed out by the pickets decried the film as "despicable" anti-Negro racist propaganda," and urged that it be banned in Massachusetts. The picket signs read "Offensive to Negro Actress" and "This is Boston--Not Mississippi...

Author: By Parker Donham, | Title: 25 Picket Griffith's 'Birth of Nation' as 'Despicable Racist Propaganda' | 2/23/1965 | See Source »

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