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...Albuquerque, N. Mex., where he has lived and taught for most of his life. Eldred Harrington has long proved himself to be more than merely interesting. After graduating from the University of New Mexico in 1924, he forthwith embarked on a career that would have exhausted any other man. With a firm faith in "the perfectibility of human beings," Harrington made up his mind that a teacher's job must extend far beyond the schoolroom. "I will help anyone with anything in my power," said he, ". . . outside my own working hours...
MARIE S. ZEIGNER Los Alamos, N. Mex...
Kirtland, N. Mex...
...bailed out with questionable parachutes to see if they would open. Much of this work today is done by expendable instruments, but a few human risk-takers are still needed. One of them is a 44-year-old medical officer at Holloman Air Development Center, Alamogordo. N. Mex. His colleagues consider him the bravest man alive...
...Author Mankiewicz, 32, nephew of movie Writer-Director-Producer Joe (The Barefoot Contessa) Mankiewicz, chooses as his hero-victim an 18-year-old boy of Mexican descent who lives in a Southern California town that draws its color line tight as a noose. Straying from "Mex Town," Angel Chavez makes his first fumbling pass at a local girl on a restricted stretch of San Juno's beach one night, and she drops dead of a rheumatic heart. A brassy, card-carrying lawyer named Barney Castle helps save the boy from a lynch mob and takes...