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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Keeping a date with the law, Manhattan Gambler Frank Costello, 65, turned himself over to a U.S. marshal to start serving a five-year stretch for evading $28,532 in federal income taxes, was sent off to a detention jail to await his denaturalization trial next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 28, 1956 | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...unwilling to wrestle with complexities will stop reading sociology entirely. In writing five large books in as many years, however, Parsons admits he could not produce "polished or perfect" works. But sociology is not yet ready for a definitive work, he believes. When so many important problems await original exploration, "perfection can in a sense be a block to progress...

Author: By Peter R. Breggin, | Title: The Empire Builder | 5/16/1956 | See Source »

...Parsons himself continually emphasizes, sociology is a frontier science, and sound appraisals of its pioneers must await further exploration. In the meantime, as one professor has declared, "No one can be a serious sociologist without being influenced by Talcott Parsons...

Author: By Peter R. Breggin, | Title: The Empire Builder | 5/16/1956 | See Source »

West Germany's Supreme Court ruled that the nation's onetime spy boss, jittery Otto John, 47, whose confused East-West loyalties led him to use the Iron Curtain as a revolving door, must stay in prison and there await trial for treason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

Artajo, first Spanish Foreign Minister to visit the U.S. or be received by a President, brought, his wife to meet the Eisenhowers, but left his attractive daughter Mercedes, 20, at National Airport to await them. Informed that Mercedes was miffed, Ike gallantly declared that he too was miffed, had an aide hurry across town to fetch an excited Mercedes back for a special interview in his office. Ike asked how she liked American boys. Answered Mercedes: "They're very friendly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Miffed Miss | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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