Word: ams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The "I am going back to school because" contest conducted by radio station WIND, Chicago [TIME, Sept. 8], is heartening and timely. Ellen Goldsmith of suburban Glencoe, Ill. was the $100 grand prize winner. She is 14 and a high school freshman. Ellen is no egghead: she is active in...
Many people, I feel sure, will be grateful for your story [Sept. 8] on Milton Eisenhower, the President's younger brother. I am glad to find that I was wrong in my belief that he was a liberal of the type to be feared, in view of his closeness...
FRONT ROYAL (pop. 9,000). With the closing of the only high school in Warren County (TIME, Sept. 22). business slowed to a standstill. The P.T.A. canceled its fun festival. Students lazed around The Corner Shoppe across the street from the maple-shaded courthouse, drinking Cokes, leafing through girlie magazines...
In the shoe section of a crowded Harlem department store, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, 29, Negro leader of the peaceful, successful 1956 Montgomery, Ala. bus boycott, was autographing copies of his just-published book, Stride Toward Freedom; The Montgomery Story (Harper & Bros.; $2.95). Suddenly he was confronted by...
"I have carried this abscess too far," declared Habib Bourguiba. "Tunisia is going through a difficult period. Freedom is dangerous." In an interview with New York Times Correspondent Thomas Brady, Bourguiba expanded: "At the moment of a revolution there is no question of setting up a democracy like that in...