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...something delayed Ione. Although the radio and newspapers continued their frenzied warnings, all through that threatened day hardly a breeze was stirring north of Maryland. At Hatteras, N.C., the Weather Bureau's radar (which shows rain-filled air) watched lone approaching with measured tread. She had a clear little eye in her center (the signature of a hurricane), and around it were elaborate swirls like a spiral nebula (see cuts'}. But lone lingered; her eye grew dim; her spirals dissolved in a structureless blob of rain...
...team of ten veteran booters and a lone sophomore will probably take the field Tuesday against Tufts when Bruce Munro's soccer team opens what may well be the most significant soccer year at Harvard. This situation holds true not only because the team may compile a fine record--no opponent on the schedule can afford to feel secure against this year's outfit--but also because this is the year when a final decision will be reached on soccer's quest for major sport recognition...
...point, for instance, the hero leisurely lies his length in a lone copse and listens to the belling of his houn' dawg on the ridge. "Sweet music, ain't it, son?" he sighs. "Too purty for a body to stand, a'most," the boy agrees. Out of such moments, too, grows a sense of the attachment between father and son, and in the end, it is this relationship, and not the sappy love affairs, that is important...
...there for the movie version of Lindbergh's bestselling, Pulitzer-Prizewinning autobiography, The Spirit of St. Louis. Parked before them was a nostalgic replica of The Spirit itself (the original plane is enshrined in Washington's Smithsonian Institution). The film's Lindbergh will be played by lone-eaglish Cinemactor James (Strategic Air Command) Stewart, himself an Air Force Reserve colonel and wartime B-24 wing commander (20 missions), who last week got the Air Force's exceptional civilian service award for his help in promoting U.S. air power...
...Russians Are Coming." In their chartered, air-conditioned bus, tailed by more than 60 newsmen, the Russians crisscrossed Iowa for days. "The Russians are coming" became a popular cry. At Guy Stover's farm near Reinbeck, a lone demonstrator turned up with a sign: "There is no freedom in Russia." Mrs. Stover burst into tears, crying: "We wanted everything nice and friendly." A local minister wrested the sign away before the Russians noticed...