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Even before dawn the people began arriving at the clearing on the mountain, just two miles from Pineville, Ky. They came in trucks, cars, and on foot, swarming up the green mountainside 700 strong, to the Clear Creek Mountain Preachers Bible School. There they unloaded the hammers, saws and boards they had brought with them, and by sunup were hard at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Make a Little Chamber... | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...Whitney's Mameluke and Mrs. Emil Denemark's Ruhe, split divisions of the Blue Grass Stakes, Kentucky Derby prep race; at Lexington, Ky. ¶ Illinois' Don Laz and Nebraska's Don Cooper, a tie for pole-vault honors (at 14½ ft.) in the Drake Relays, after both failed at 15 ft.; at Des Moines. ¶ Pat O'Sullivan (with a birdie on the final hole), her second North & South Amateur golf title; at Pinehurst, N.C. ¶ Egypt's Jaroslav Drobny, over Dick Savitt, the U.S.'s Australian champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Danny did not go home. He bummed around the country, doing odd jobs, lying, stealing, forging prescriptions-anything for a bang. Time & again he was picked up and convicted, usually to serve his sentence in the U.S. Public Health Service's hospital for narcotic addicts at Lexington, Ky. "They can withdraw you," says Danny, "but there is no such thing as a cure. You just have to stay away from the stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The White Stuff | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...corporate merger, it is usually the big company that buys a smaller one. Last week Boston's up & coming Tracerlab, Inc. pulled a switcheroo. Tracerlab, which grossed only $1,700,000 last year, bought the much bigger ($8,000,000 gross) Kelley-Koett Mfg. Co. of Covington, Ky., one of the oldest and biggest U.S. X-ray equipment manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Switcheroo | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...York Journal-American (circ. 724,729) The Journal gave Elmer eight-column headlines on Page One, appointed its fattest reporter, 243-lb. Syd Livingston, to provide local color stories. (He refused to go on the diet himself.) Promotion Manager Ed Templin of the Lexington (Ky.) Leader and Herald was on a diet himself when he heard about the series, promptly grabbed it. The Kansas City Star's local 'fat boy" (250-lb.), President Roy Roberts, declined to try the diet but sadly autographed staffers' Fat Boy's calorie charts with the words, "How true, how true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Diets for Men | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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