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...Good Loser." To the two-story stucco house in a neglected La Habra orange grove came the news bulletin of Stassen's surrender. There Frank Nixon labored for life under a green oxygen mask. At the foot of his bed was a television set; on top of it rested the family Bible. Dick Nixon told his father about Stassen's surrender. The old man smiled, said painfully: "He's a good loser." Asked the son: "You heard that President Eisenhower opened his press conference by saying everyone is praying for you?" Replied his father: "Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: Unanimous Choice | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...Died. Grove Hiram Patterson, 74, editor (since 1926) of the Toledo Blade (circ. 194,780), home-folksy columnist ("Way of the World") and author (I Like People), a founder of the American Society of Newspaper Editors; of a heart attack; in Toledo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 20, 1956 | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

...under twelve to pediatricians. There's no reason why a general practitioner can't do most minor surgery and most obstetrics. If there's anything unusual about a case he'll call in a specialist anyhow." General Practitioner Early starts practice this week in Lemon Grove (pop. 20,000), nine miles from San Diego, in partnership with an older doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How Doctors Are Made | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...lively ditty of / Could Love Him, Virginia Martin a lively ditty of Talent. In La Ronde a foursome smoothly act out a liltish tune. Funniest spoof proves to be one more take-off on a big Ziegfeld-era staircase number, with a showgirl, rigged out like an entire orange grove, having a ghastly time on the stairs. There is fun in Steady, Edna, which rags a British jungle film, while an upper-class British domestic skit has a husband shouting, "To hell with cricket," and his wife replying coldly, "Any one who would say that would strike the Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, Jun. 25, 1956 | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

North Carolina: Robert G. Blake of Kirkland and Charlotte, and James C. Walker of Eliot and China Grove; North Dakota: Vincent R. Larson of Adams and Minot; Ohio: Bruce Finnie of East Cleveland; Gerald E. P. Gillespie of Kirkland and East Cleveland; Warren B. Harshman of Kirkland and Cincinnati; Harmon E. Kirby of Leverett and Hamilton; Charles S. La Monte of Dunster and Columbus; Alan L. Lebowitz of Lowell and Youngstown; and Taylor J. Smith of Lowell and Avon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.K. Elects 80; Writer-Illustrator Delivers Oration | 6/12/1956 | See Source »

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