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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hope that whatever low ratings do appear will encourage owners to improve their property," the PBH graduate secretary said. He added that most owners contacted so far have seemed "glad to have the inspection...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: PBH to Begin Full Study of Local Housing | 11/29/1955 | See Source »

Last week Benny DeVoto came to Manhattan to appear on TV. He got through the program, was chatting with friends afterwards when a fatal heart attack struck him at 58. He had been a man whose judgment was sometimes off balance, but whose rampages helped keep a generation on its toes. His proudest boast appeared in his last collection of Easy Chair articles published a few weeks ago: "No one has got me to say anything I did not want to say and no one has prevented me from saying anything I wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Challenger | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...most recent steps to make the vaccine safer. There were "striking differences," said Scheele, in "the degree of clarity of the different fluids" from which the various manufacturers have prepared vaccine. After the virus is grown in a broth of monkey-kidney tissue and left standing, a sediment may appear at the bottom of the flasks. The sediment is like lumps in porridge. When formaldehyde is added to kill the virus, it cannot reach the particles in the middle of the lumps, thus leaving them dangerously infective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Salk Verdict | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...matter how painless stamp plans may appear, it is still the customer who eventually pays. Though most retailers publicly deny that they raise prices to cover the extra cost, the price of the stamps ultimately finds its way into the store's markup. In a study of western retailers, the University of New Mexico Bureau of Business Research discovered that most raised prices about 4% to make sure that all extra expenses would be taken care of. Thus, if a shopper filled four books of stamps by buying $480 worth of groceries and won a $13 chafing dish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADING STAMPS: A Hidden Charge in the Grocery Bill | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

...best part of the whole film is the choreography of Micheal Kidd. In his final ballet, he transforms a crap game in a sewer into an urgent, exciting tribal ritual that shows Runyon's saints and sinners, the guys and dolls of Broadway, far more clearly than they appear above ground. This dance alone makes the movie worth seeing...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Guys and Dolls | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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