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...California's Monterey Peninsula, the meadows of golden poppies and blue lupine beckoned. It was Easter Sunday, and in the spirit of the day Jerry Edgmon, n, and his kid brother David, 9, left the tent where they lived with their migrant family, and started to pick some flowers for their mother. With their mongrel dog, Rocky, frisking beside them, the boys wandered across some dunes and crossed under a sagging, rusted barbed-wire fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Four Boys & Two Dogs | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...Call. Billy Ford, 28, is the irrepressible kid brother. He is the smallest (5 ft. 7 in.), and his wiry, 150-lb. frame is full of bounce. He not only has Old Henry's mechanical flair but his passion for collecting (he owns 200 old-fashioned guns). He is married to Martha Firestone, granddaughter of Harvey

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Rouge & the Black | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...Birdmen, known affectionately as The Flock, started off their dreary afternoon by dropping the annual baseball game, 23 to 2. Ace Crimson moundsman Mickey "The Kid" Maccoby, known affectionately to his teammates as "the Weasel," retired the entire Poonie aggregation on one pitch, his famous "blackball." Explaining his use of this dreaded weapon, Maccoby said, "It matters not if you won or lost, but who you let play in your game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimeds Beat Updike Therd Poonies Made to Eat Ibis | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...Syracuse, N.Y., Welterweight Champion Kid Gavilan came a cropper in a nontitle bout against an in & outer named Danny ("Bang Bang") Womber. It was Gavilan's first defeat since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...remote cousin of Herbert and J. Edgar Hoover; at 72, she still leads an active life in Killeen, fishing, gardening, and driving her own Buick. Ike Culp was a rawboned, fiery-tempered lawyer, a Baptist, a Prohibitionist, a politician and a lover of horses. As a skinny kid, Oveta became Ike's undisguised favorite, absorbed his love of horses and politics. On summer evenings, Ike Culp liked to stand among his horses and, cracking a whip, make them gallop around him in circus-ring precision. The lesson was not lost on Oveta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Lady in Command | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

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