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Politics. A longtime Democrat and friend of Texas Democratic politicos (including Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn), Anderson backed Ike in 1952, switched his registration to Republican in 1956. In general outlook, Anderson could well serve as a model Eisenhower Republican. George Humphrey, who became an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: NEW TREASURY BOSS | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

A graduate of Notre Dame Law School and the wartime U.S. Navy, Fairbanks-born Mike Stepovich won a seat in Alaska's House of Representatives at 32, moved on to the territorial Senate two years later. Among his political assets: an attractive, politics-minded wife, seven children, an easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: They Like Mike | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

Michiko, who now lives with her mother and brother in a two-room Tokyo apartment, takes a slightly jaundiced view of her sudden success: "I don't know what's different or good about me." Nevertheless, she has more offers for theater dates than she can handle, has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Untamed! | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

¶ Berto Lardera, 45, is a self-taught Italian abstractionist who now lives and works in Paris. One of the fast-growing school of sculptor-welders, Lardera got his start in 1944 in war-damaged Florence when he found twisted chunks of iron and scrap in the rubble, and began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Directions | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

He was handicapped by the fact that when he had to draw a horse he had to see a horse. When he needed a steam roller as a cartoon symbol, the city council obligingly had one driven under the windows of his studio. An admirer also presented him with a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Matchstick Historian | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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