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Harvard's runners more than made up for the deficit incurred in the field events by capturing victories in the entire slate of running events. As usual, captain Keith Colburn provided much of the punch with double victories in the mile and 1000 yard runs. The Beverly Hills, Calif., star ran a 4:12.6 mile and came back with...
...improbable. If Lindsay did become a Democrat, he might be more likely to run behind. say, Muskie in the primaries. Lindsay might stay alive for a few ballots at the convention and then capitulate, or at best, be persuaded to take second spot on the ticket. And that slate might lose disastrously in November...
...coal wall. Paramount Studios built the longest interior setting ever constructed on a Hollywood sound stage to simulate the interior of the coal mine. With a passion for realistic detail Ritt shot the film in a coal town in Eckley, Pennsylvania. All the homes in the town were repainted slate gray, the color of coal dust, giving a sense of the misery of the time...
...like most artists of the day, he headed for New York. In 1936 he went to Paris. "It was a traumatic experience," Biederman recalls. "I felt I had come too late, that it was all over. I decided that America was the place, with an empty culture, a clean slate." Back home again, he eventually settled in Red Wing, where he took to studying the architecture of hornets' nests and the intricate compositions of flowers in order to understand, he says, "the structure common to all objects in nature." He also worked on a weighty, 696-page tome...
...more unified student government handled the selection of the slate's Tech nominees. Whitlock said that this more thorough selection procedure probably explained why none of the six who presented petitions were from...