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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Congratulations to Senator Dodd for his forthright expression of what must certainly be the views of the overwhelming majority of thinking Americans [Aug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...your Aug. 24 cover: Rocky Colavito may be first in the hearts of his young fans here in Cleveland, but he isn't first in American League batting, runs batted in or home runs, and the team isn't even in first place. Thought people who "rated" covers on TIME were supposed to be noteworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

TIME'S Aug. 17 cover story on the Sahara is an enlightening and timely article. With the public support of the U.S., France could quell more quickly the fanatical, marauding minority in Algeria, and could concentrate on opening the riches of Algeria's Sahara for the entire population's, and the world's, benefit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...added a lot more arrests to his police record. Yet Joey Glimco, longtime extortion racketeer in Chicago's West Side poultry markets, at age 50 is an official of the U.S.'s biggest and most powerful labor union: James Riddle Hoffa's Teamster Brotherhood (TIME, Aug. 31). in which he is president of Teamster Local 777 (taxi drivers) and boss of the Teamster joint council of Chicago. He has made crime pay exceedingly well. The Chicago Crime Commission estimated his rake-in from all sources-union salaries, business profits, kickbacks, extortion payoffs-at $70,000 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Pal Joey | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...Hooft of the World Council of Churches, as the council's tenth annual Central Committee meeting in Rhodes adjourned last week. The meeting was good for its air-clearing exchanges between Protestant and Orthodox delegates -and even, offstage, with the Roman Catholic observers to Rhodes (TIME, Aug. 31). It was also hard because it did not produce the one big thing the W.C.C. had hoped for: a real breakdown of the barriers separating the Protestant and Orthodox churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Repercussions from Rhodes | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

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