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...tyro attorneys will argue their briefs before upper class men acting as judges. Beginning at seven o'clock, the first series of over a dozen cases will be presented mainly in Langdell and Austin Halls. Then, at nine, the second battery of Law men will being their presentations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Year Law School Men Begin Ames Comps Tonight | 11/18/1953 | See Source »

Even last week, when Tyro Politico Tom Mechling cried over the radio that Biltz gouged him in the clinches in his unsuccessful Senate race with Republican George ("Molly") Malone, a good many Nevadans just didn't quite follow him. When Mechling charged that Biltz was a sinister political boss, who held the state in a "Gestapo-like grip" and stifled the state's press, most were just flabbergasted. Nevada seems like the last place in the world any self-respecting political boss would enter the bossing business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Mr. Big | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

When Manhattan's Carnegie Hall was a dozen years old, in 1903, a youngster named John Jackson Totten landed a job as an usher. Over the next 24 years, Usher Totten worked his way from top-balcony tyro to hall manager. Last week Carnegie Hall let down its hair, set up tables on its stage for the first time in history, and served up a banquet for Manager Totten's Soth anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Looking Backward | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...B.L.C., holstered by additional players and an All-American goalie, could give little opposition to a better conditioned and coordinated Crimson squad until Munro called on his tyro reserves. Then the roof fell in as the B.L.C. scored four goals in less than three minutes...

Author: By Walter W. Bregman, | Title: Reserves Falter But Crimson Ten Defeats BLC 12-7 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Assignments: For the tyro at Spanish, great amounts of time must be put in to master the vocabulary and grammer, but for one having previous knowledge, the reading is all that is necessary. Last year's class spent a minimum of 3 hours and a maximum of 9 per week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confy Guide Additions | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

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