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...What a swellegant day for a picnic," burbles Ne'er-Do-Weil Ned Claypoole, as the platitudes clatter with the clods over his mother's coffin. But for Ned's 16-year-old daughter Lovey, the April day of deliverance from grandma's tyranny turns heavy with foreboding. Lovey, The Beautiful Blind Girl, can see again-but she has cunningly preserved her three-week secret. For sight regained means Paradise Lost: an end to the antic freedom accorded Lovey by the town, and eviction from the cemetery's marble orchard which, blind, she has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tomboy Sawyer | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...whether I picked a home with a Deepfreeze, mangle, maid and easy appliances, so I didn't." He chose the home of Mrs. Norman Dion, 31, wife of a lieutenant commander in the Coast Guard, and mother of Susan, 4, Sally, 3, Melina, 20 months, and Ned, 6 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bachelor in the Kitchen | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

After the fourth day, desperation crept into the column: "First thing this morning, the John in the kids' bathroom got stopped up. Everybody had to use Mommy's and Daddy's. This is like rerouting rush-hour traffic over a goat path." Baby Ned had developed diaper rash, Melina was running a slight temperature. Sally would not eat her oatmeal, and it had looked like rain; so the wash had to be hung in the garage. Admitted the columnist: "My efficiency rating took a nose dive. I failed to get dinner started. I got the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bachelor in the Kitchen | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Ned Weld in the number two spot dropped a three-set match to Mait Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Defeat '59 Tennis Team At New Haven by 7-2 Score | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Captain Jim Cameron will lead the team in the first singles position. Others on the squad are Ned Weld, Charlie Hamm, Bill Wood, Bob Repetto, and John Tamerin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Sports | 5/11/1956 | See Source »

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