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Coach Edo Marion will use a split lineup against the Lions in the foil event with three men fencing only two bouts instead of the customary three, and only one man appearing in all three. Foils starters are Paul Forand, Walt Rawis, Steve Schneider, and Cliff Thompson...
...nation picked the Arawak word Haiti (meaning Mountainous Land) for a name, then proceeded to split itself in two. In the north, the fabulous Henri Christophe made himself King, set up a ludicrous aristocracy and built a monumental stone fortress on a needle-top mountain-history's greatest feat of construction by Negroes. Christophe's labor force, mostly sugar workers, toiled from dawn to dusk to keep his treasury solvent. Once the King spotted, far below him, a subject asleep in the door of a hut. A 56-pounder was loaded, aimed, touched off; loafer and house vanished...
Starting for the Crimson in the foil match are Paul Forand, Walt Rawls, Stove Schneider, and Cliff Thompson, in a split line-up with all men except Forand fencing two bouts instead of the customary three. John Craig, Dave Kenney, and John Livingston will duel in the sabre division, and Phil Erard, Bill Pierskalla, and Captain Les Scherer, in the epee...
...exporters. To this end, Germany is already working on a plan to lift some import restrictions and cut taxes in order to raise purchasing power. In such ways it can insure its own future as a working capitalist democracy and reduce the threat of a trade war that might split the West in a time of crisis...
JAPAN Air Lines opened a twice-weekly trans-Pacific service, flying DC-6Bs piloted by Americans. The airline hopes to get a fat slice of travel business now split largely between Pan American and Northwest Airlines. By the summer of 1955, J.A.L. hopes to halve San Francisco-Tokyo running time to 15 hours by using Comet II's, plans to start a now Tokyo-to-London jet Service across Asia...