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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Forbes' goal, made at 14:02 of the first period, opened the scoring for both teams. Second-line center Crocker Snow brought the puck down the ice, passing off to Forbes on his right. The wing's shot crossed in front of the Colby goalie and hit the lower left corner of the cage. Although the Crimson dominated the rest of the period, there was no more scoring by either team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colby Defeats Hockey Team, 4-2, As Forbes, Graney Score Goals | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Sunshine), who riled Ole Earl by stealing away the support of the Old Guard New Orleans regulars, won 207,000 votes with a serious, nonsinging campaign. With the 340,000 total votes of the nine also-rans providing the prize, "Chep" Morrison and Jimmie Davis will doubtless battle right down to the January runoff primary (the Democratic nomination means almost certain victory in the April general election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Ole Earl's Downfall | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...looks taller than his 5 ft. 8 in., works 17 hours a day year in and year out, and has had only a six-week vacation from his job since 1947. Personally fastidious, from the fresh rosebud in his buttonhole each morning to the silken handkerchief tucked into his right sleeve, he is most at home with India's teeming, untidy millions. An agnostic who "is not interested in religion," he is leader of one of the world's most religious peoples; he is a socialist with a built-in antipathy to capitalism, but most of his governing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Shade of the Big Banyan | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Last May, Mboya called a conference in Lagos, Nigeria, almost next door to Nkrumah, to form the first All-Africa I.C.F.T.U. labor organization. Ghana stalled for months before replying, finally sent word that the idea of a conference was all right, but that it should be held in Accra, "capital of the All-Africa movement." Mboya declined to change the site, tartly pointing out that Nigeria, with a population of 35 million, is the largest African country. Ghana decided to call a trade-union conference of its own at the same time as Mboya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Tug of War | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Even Harry Truman got into the act, with a judgment that Fidel Castro "would be all right if he had a haircut and decent clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Headlines at Last | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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