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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In a constitutional monarchy within the modern Commonwealth of Nations, the Governor General, though he lives in high style at Government House, no longer governs except for the once-in-a-lifetime occasion when politicians disagree, and he must choose a Prime Minister to form a government. Vanier was picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The New Viceroy | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

All dressed up in a circle pin, a pearl necklace, an orchid and an ageless smile, Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses handled a silver knife with the art that comes from practice. She was cutting birthday cake No. 99,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1959 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller got another chance to say yes, ducked again. Forty top Republicans in New Hampshire (notable exceptions: two Nixonmen: U.S. Senator Styles Bridges and G.O.P. State Chairman T. Borden Walker) urged Rockefeller to run for the 1960 Republican nomination in the primary next March (the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1959 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Big families are fine-until a hard-pressed father has to pay two or three college tuitions at once. Last week the jolt was eased by the University of Portland (Ore.), a Roman Catholic institution (enrollment: 1,550) which announced an unusual sliding-scale plan for big families. Terms: full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Cut-Rate Schmidts | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

This fall ACT will screen 150,000 high school seniors aspiring to some 250 colleges in 14 states. Results will go to the student, his school, the colleges of his choice. Price per student: $3, half the usual College Board fee. Another difference: the most widely used board test covers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Score for More | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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