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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Brussels World's Fair, some 200,000 popularity votes were cast by a poly-national assortment of voters who named their American favorites. Statesman: Abraham Lincoln. Actress: Kim Novak (who drew more than twice as many votes as second-running Marilyn Monroe). University: Harvard. Musician: Louis Armstrong. Most Important Immigrant to the U.S.: Albert Einstsin, distantly followed by Thomas Mann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Ohio), among other companies, will copy it. Top executives from U.S. business are now forming conservative but nonpartisan Americans for Constitutional Action to endorse pro-business candidates. Headed by Admiral Ben Moreell, who retires this week as chairman of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., ACA counts among its trustees Armstrong Cork Co. Chairman Henning W. Prentis Jr.; former Sears, Roebuck & Co. Chairman General Robert Wood; McGraw-Edison Co. Chairman (and former New Jersey Democratic Governor) Charles Edison. In Los Angeles County, Republicans have recruited 120 companies to send in names of young executives who want to work for the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS IN POLITICS: Out of the Background onto the Stump | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...DeVere P. Armstrong, professor of Military Science and Tactics, reaffirmed his department's standing policy that graduate students other than Harvard graduates, who have had two years of basic ROTC at a land-grant college may be eligible for the advanced course. This also applies to undergraduate transfer students, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFROTC Eases Requirements in New Curriculum | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...ARMSTRONG Wilmington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 1, 1958 | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...hang out at the Moonglow or the 308 Club or one of the other wonderful, schizofrantic jazz joints that flourished in the Chicago of the '20s. Soon Big Bill was playing far and wide with the best of them-Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Lionel Hampton, Louis Armstrong, Bunk Johnson, Fats Waller. And always there was time to write his own songs: Partnership Woman, House Rent Stomp, Outskirts of Town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Best of the Blues | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

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