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...grinding, 24-hour Le Mans Grand Prix Endurance Race to finish a slim 2.4 miles ahead of last year's winners, Tony Rolt and Duncan Hamilton in their English Jaguar. In third place, with a total of 2,355 miles: an American Cunningham Special driven by Sherwood Johnston and William Spear. In fifth: Briggs Cunningham himself in another Cunningham Special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 21, 1954 | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

Half a year earlier, the senior class had voted for its officers. Nine men; Winslow Carlton, Forrester A. Clark, James de Normandie, Arthur E. French, Jr., David Guarnaccia, James L. Reid, Richard A. Stout, John Tudor, and William S. Young-man, Jr. were nominated for marshals; Hulburd Johnston and Alan R Sweezy for treasurer; John K. Fairbank, Lawrence T. Grimm, and Norman Winer for orator; Alan R. Blackburn, Peter J. W. Bove and James H. Sachs for Ivy Orator; Robeson Bailey and Peter I. Dunne for poet; Philip Hichborn and Chauncey D. Stillman for odist; and James R. Carter, Richard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticisms of House System, Victory Over Elis Highlight '29 Senior Year | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

Oklahomans, who tend toward he-men as their politicians, have watched with interest as 138-lb. Willie Murray, a onetime concert pianist, grew to be a heavyweight in state politics. A year younger than the State of Oklahoma (which admits to 46), she met Johnston Murray at a Democratic state convention, has been a close political adviser ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Handshaker | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Said Husband Johnston, after Willie's filing: "Mrs. Murray and I have counseled long and earnestly before deciding she should take this important step. In the final analysis, it was her decision and I concurred." His concurrence was no surprise to Oklahoma voters, long aware of Willie's influence. When her candidacy was first suggested last winter, it gave rise to the remark, "Why, she'd be the first governor to succeed herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Handshaker | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Died. Arthur J. Johnston, 56, popular songwriter of the '205 and '305 (Pennies from Heaven, Cocktails for Two); of cancer; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 10, 1954 | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

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