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Dates: during 1960-1960
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When TV's foremost up-from-the-ranks production tycoons, Cinemactress Lucille Ball and Bandleader Desi Arnaz, were married in 1940, acquaintances of the volatile lovebirds gave their union six months at most before an inevitable explosion would send them on separate ways. Lucy herself doubted that the match was good for six weeks. Last week, after more than 19 years of sometimes hectic marriage, and two children (Lucy, 8; Desi IV, 7), Lucy and Desi, co-bosses of Desilu Productions, Inc. (grossing more than $20 million a year) and co-stars of TV's longtime rating-topper...
Last week Ray Soifer, who is manager of M.I.T.'s freshman fencing team, was more eager to get over to Harvard for a crucial match than to talk about his achievement. "This is one area, you know, where we teen-agers have as many advantages as older people doing the same work. After all, it started less than four years ago. To me it seemed like a fairly simple plug-in operation. But then I guess they always do, afterward...
Tanganyika's Nationalist Julius Nyerere (see box). But on Legco's debating floor, few can match his organization of a case or his smooth command of English. And he is second only to Kenyatta as a Swahili orator, whipping African crowds into a frenzy of chants and shouts by the skillful rhythm of his speeches...
...After finishing second in the compulsory figures, Colorado's Dave Jenkins, 23, a second-year student at Ohio's Western Reserve University Medical School, put on such an acrobatic display that one judge gave him a rare perfect score for execution, won a gold medal to match the one Big Brother Hayes Alan brought home from the 1956 Olympics...
...Falcon outsold the Rambler 59,000 to 53,000 (Corvair sales: 29,400), although American Motors is still stepping up production to match orders. The Falcon's appeal is economy. Last week Ford discontinued its 128-h.p. engine, which it had offered as optional equipment to compete with the Corvair and Valiant (TiME, Feb. 1). Ford dealers had found few takers for the souped-up engine; compact buyers want economy, not pickup...