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...young U.S. sportsman (Robert Stack) determines, almost as a lark, to learn how to handle the matador's fighting cape and sword. He persuades Mexico's leading bullfighter (Gilbert Roland) to teach him, falls in love with a high-born local girl (Joy Page) and then with the bulls. When Matador Roland dies in the ring while saving Stack's life, Stack, still an amateur, feels he must vindicate his honor and courage in the face of a hostile crowd and a raging bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Brave Bullfighters | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...professor demonstrated that a ground floor charge desk would actually be inconvenient to the stacks. While there are ten stack levels and the widener first floor corresponds to the fifth level, the professor pointed out that the seventh or eighth levels are the center of convenience. The washrooms are here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reference Catalogues and Washrooms | 4/18/1951 | See Source »

...Hawaii's (and Ohio State's) Dick Cleveland, holder of the unofficial world record for the 100-yd. free-style (0:49.6), who took the A.A.U. event in 0:50. ¶Ohio State's Jack Taylor, who edged out Yale's Olympic winner, Allen Stack, in the 100-yd. backstroke by a wrist flip. ¶The N.H.S.C. 400-yd. free-style relay quartet (Dick Thoman, Don Scheff, Bill Farnsworth and Ray Reid), which set a world record 3:23 in the event. Old record: 3:23.8, set by the 1948 N.H.S.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Broken Records | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

...checker's question-and the stack of fan letters that came later -brought TIME Correspondent Frank McNaughton some surprising news. To millions of televiewers in 26 U.S. cities he had become something of a star. To TIME editors he was a man doing before cameras just what he had been doing with a typewriter for 24 years: a bang-up reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

Metcalf suggests that the University combine the two catalogues on the first floor, thus permitting 2,000,000 duplicate cards to be thrown away. The Library would build a new charging desk and stack entrance there--"in the middle of the ten stack levels, replacing the present main entrance which is on the eighth level...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Scholars Revolt, Oppose Metcalf's Merger of Two Widener Catalogues | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

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