Word: ruggedness
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¶ Presented the first Congressional Medal of Honor of his Administration to shockheaded, rugged Duane E. Dewey of South Haven, Mich., a former Marine Corps corporal who won the country's highest award for throwing himself on a Communist grenade in Korea, saving the lives of two comrades.
Dr. Cornelius B. Philip of the U.S. Public Health Service has spent a lifetime studying ticks. Like many a biologist who has an intimate understanding of an alien species, Dr. Philip seems to sympathize with his little associates. Ticks are neither beautiful nor intelligent, he reports in Scientific Monthly, but...
Cutter racing is a mountain-horseman's answer to winter. For 15 years the ranchers in a 200-mile circle in western Wyoming and eastern Idaho have been holding rugged races over the snow, and they wouldn't trade them for all the flamingos at Miami's...
But the marchers did not get far. Eight miles from their barracks, they met a motorized infantry patrol drawn up across the highway. The ringleaders found themselves staring into the hard blue eyes of strapping (6 ft. 2 in.) Major General Richard Allerup, a rugged professional who likes to say...
The Crimson sextet faces a fast and rugged Eli outfit at the Arena tomorrow night in the first game of the annual home and home series with the Blue.