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...Information Agency. Result: the committee cut USIA by $37.9 million, or 26%. Hardly pausing for breath, it knocked $47.3 million, or 21%, from State Department budget requests. Army Secretary Wilber Brucker invited a group of Congressmen to witness at Army expense a military demonstration at Fort Knox, Ky. Brucker also passed the word that the affair would be held the same weekend as the nearby Kentucky Derby. Result: Brucker hastily canceled the invitation after a budget-cutting howl that could be heard all the way to Churchill Downs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Blossoms, Budget & Blizzard | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

John H. Wagner, the 19-year-old former freshman at M.I.T. who robbed a bank of $19,000, was today sentenced for an indeterminate period to the Federal Youth Correction Center in Ashland, Ky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-M.I.T. Freshman Receives Sentence | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

MELVIN H. JONES MFC, U.S. Army Fort Knox, Ky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 4, 1957 | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Island, stayed several years under monastic rule. In 1941 he enlisted in the Army, soon went over the hill, joined the Navy, became a medical corpsman. His first big bull-throwing exhibition came after he went over the hill again and turned up at the Trappist monastery near Louisville, Ky. claiming to be one Robert L. French, Ph.D. As in his later exploits, Demara had picked his identity from a university catalogue, had in some mysterious way assembled all the necessary proofs and college transcripts to support the pretense. But he disappeared after a while, later, under a variety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Ferdinand the Bull Thrower | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Also elected were E. Eugene Pell '59, of Eliot House and Paducah, Ky., as vice-President, and Daniel M. Selznick '58, of Eliot House and New York City, as Secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elections | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

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