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...another, having made their show of getting the Post Office Department along toward paying its way in the world, the Republicans immediately afterward broke ranks in voting on another part of the same bill. The issue: a last-ditch amendment offered by Kansas' Senator Frank Carlson, ranking Republican on the Senate Post Office Committee, to limit a postal pay raise to 8½% (v. 12½% in the bill and 6% recommended by the President). The limitation was snowed under 54 to 29 when 15 Republicans, many regular Eisenhower supporters, deserted to the Democrats. Net result: the ungainly bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The 5 | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...they pursued their untried hobby. Von Braun joined a small group firing rockets from an abandoned ammunition dump in suburban Berlin. When he left for a term at Zurich's Institute of Technology, he continued his experiments, built a contraption that spun mice in simulation of rocket takeoffs. Afterward, his roommate, an American medical student, dissected the mice, announced to Von Braun that the high acceleration caused cerebral hemorrhages. Their landlady had another kind of announcement: any more mouse blood on her walls, and the young scientists would go out on their ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: Reach for the Stars | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Call the Cops! Afterward, Kansas City called again. Louise Eisenhower wanted the funeral service in Kansas City, the burial in suburban Hartsdale, N.Y. The President asked Milton to come down from Baltimore, join him in a one-day trip to Kansas City on the Columbine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: In Stride | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...Gasser." By coincidence, ABC's Sinatra was appearing against Caesar as a guest on NBC's Dinah Shore Show. Caesar drove home his needle by scoring a Trendex rating of 25.8 against Dinah's 14.5. "You can't tell much after one show," he said afterward, but it was plain at least that TV was the richer again for a pair of comic artists who go together like, well, like Caesar and Coca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...Radcliffe graduate student, Miss Brooke Aronson, of New York, was assaulted last evening as she entered her dormitory. A few minutes afterward, police arrested a six-foot man whom she identified as her assailant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Grad Student Assaulted Yesterday | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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