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(8 of 11) weighed 140 Ibs. and came from Latin America. But he was Peruvian, born on Christmas Day, 1925, in the ancient Inca town of Cajamarca, which makes him 48, not 38, this year. His father was not an academic, but a goldsmith and watchmaker named Cesar Arana Burungaray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don Juan and the Sorcerer's Apprentice | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

Burne-Jones was also drawn into Rossetti's world of enchantment. When he painted women, he was preoccupied with the image of the femme fatale, the woman triumphing over men. In the "Depth of the Sea" a mermaid, smiling strangely, clasps the body of a dead mariner and pulls him...

Author: By Lydia Robinson, | Title: The Brotherhood | 2/13/1973 | See Source »

The football season was disastrous, but not for lack of trying on the part of FDR's paper. Week after week, editorials urged students to get down to the field and support the team: week after week Monday morning brought columns bemoaning the previous Saturday and expressing hope for the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Budding Journalists Become Athletes As Well | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

Football was an obsession of the end-of-the-century Crimson, but it did not take up every minute of an editor's time. Indeed, the foremost worry of the post-merger paper was a much simpler one--survival. The balance sheet of November, 1883, reported a deficit of $600...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Budding Journalists Become Athletes As Well | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

The told confusion of Blum's style deserves a letter in itself. What does he mean by scientists like the about or like "the necessary stimulus to activate the traditional process, by which the Vietnamese mediate dispute among themselves?" Does he think that the nations ought to call a tribal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PEACE TALKS | 1/11/1973 | See Source »

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