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...notorious Milton began his career innocuously enough. Born in upstate New York on July 19, 1830, he taught school in Michigan, later practiced law in Illinois. An early Lincoln partisan (his younger brother John worked in the Lincoln-Herndon law office in Springfield), Milton reputedly hoisted Honest Abe onto the crowd's shoulders at one of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, while The Rail Splitter protested: "Don't. Don't. This is ridiculous." After captaining one of the quasi-military Republican abolitionist outfits known as the "Wide Awakes," Milton marched away to the Civil War as a volunteer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scoundrel or Scapegoat? | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...Springfield College Bonnie Prudden, physical fitness instructor. . . .Master of Humanics

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos, Jun. 30, 1958 | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

...Woman. In Springfield, Ohio, Marjorie June Flax drew many admiring male glances in a packed courtroom when she dropped assault-and-battery charges against her husband, said: "It was my fault; if I'd kept my big mouth shut, it wouldn't have happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 10, 1958 | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...other hand, the varsity has run into difficulties during the latter part of the season. Columbia began the trouble with a stunning 14-14 upset draw, and, after a 19 to 10 win over Penn, the varsity lost in succession to Princeton, 16 to 14, and to Springfield, 18 to 10. Last weekend, the varsity downed Brown, 15 to 11, to bring its Ivy record to 2-2-1, identical with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Second Place At Stake for Crimson | 3/8/1958 | See Source »

Yale rates a slight favorite over the Yardling wrestling squad in today's match. Both teams sport undefeated records, though the Crimson has been tied by Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yarding Teams Will Meet Bullpups; Hockey, Wrestling Evenly Matched | 3/8/1958 | See Source »

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