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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nasser's partisans throughout the Middle East as the dog who had plotted to kill their hero. Saud duly appointed a commission of notables to investigate Nasser's charges that he had paid out $5,600,000 for the job. But then Riyadh bankers refused to answer their questions, apparently on Saud's orders, and they indignantly resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: To Save a Throne | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...Mitchell, launched a new flight that moved him to rumble out a profound "Ye-e-a-ah!" For all its appearance of a tribal dance the occasion was a regular concert of the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington. The piece, entitled Concerto for Five Kettledrums and Orchestra, was an answer to a tympanist's dream: being liberated from his exile at the rear of the orchestra and placed out front as soloist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Concerto for Skins | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...wage demands in the face of poor sales and lower profits (see Autos). Last week Chicago Federal Reserve President Carl E. Allen took both management and labor to task for what he called a "price and cost rigidity" that hinders the U.S. economy. His plea: more flexibility as one answer to the recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Wanted: Price Cuts | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...answer that airmen dislike but the one they may be forced to by CAB's painful delay is a return to subsidy. Either that, or the industry may see a rash of mergers, leading off with Northeast, which won the rich New York-Florida run last year and still lost $1,000,000 in the first quarter of 1958. National might merge with Northeast to eliminate a rival on the Florida route. Delta and American could also gain entry, help solve their own problems by taking over the struggling line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Long Wait | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...lines from Sir Walter Scott, interspersed with bloodcurdlingly cute dialogue of her own. Sample: "You good husband. I bad wife. I keep ugh tepee." Around the ugh tepee gather subsidiary characters who have the power of total reverie, and pages may pass before a simple question gets a simple answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dot Ole Davil Voodoo | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

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