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...Princeton game Monday was "certainly the best game we've played since I've been here," Shepard said. The Crimson managed to grab an impressive number of rebounds--22 more than the Tigers--while hitting 39 percent from the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Favored to Down Terriers at B. U. Tonight | 2/25/1953 | See Source »

Morally uplifted by his love for Susan, Audie eventually 1) annihilates a group of real-estate operators who are trying to grab the ranch of Susan's father (Paul Kelly), 2) rounds up Kelly's cattle and drives them to market against obstacles, natural and otherwise, 3) clinches with Susan in a Technicolor fadeout. In its resolutely conventional blend of sagebrush and six-shooters, Gunsmoke manages not to violate in any detail the venerable horse-opera formula established by The Great Train Robbery 50 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rustlers & Redskins | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...sees himself as a sage as well as a strong man. Last week some of Perón's lectures at the Peronista Normal School for party leaders were published in book form in Buenos Aires; they glittered with inside dope on how to grab and hold political power. Points from the Perón philosophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Lecture by the Leader | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...most tempting plums in the Republican election year grab-bag was tax reduction. Eisenhower promised progressive cuts in income taxes, natural death of the excess profits tax, and a balanced budget to boot. The money for this financial revamping was to come mainly from a reduction in the out-sized military budget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taxes: The Sour Plum | 2/13/1953 | See Source »

...Grab & Milk. In New Orleans last week, Dr. Ronald Doig told a gathering of Southern medical researchers that just such a patient had appeared and had been studied at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. A Louisiana farm worker, he was so injured in an auto accident that all the higher centers of his brain were knocked out. Caring for him month after month at Shreveport Veterans Hospital was a forbidding task. Eventually, the doctors made an opening in the patient's abdominal wall and stomach for direct feeding. (This freed the patient of nose tubes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Emotionless Stomach | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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