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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Phoenix's new urge for culture is part of the national tidal wave that has nearly doubled museum space since World War II, has found art societies and institutes sprouting in towns that once would have been hard pressed to support a framing shop. Phoenix itself started modestly enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art in the Desert | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Such nondurable goods as clothing, food and gasoline still account for two-thirds of the consumer's purchases, reached a sales total of $12 billion in October. Bigger gains have been run up in the durable field (see chart), where October sales hit $6.3 billion, up 17% over last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Rolling in the Aisles | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Nevertheless, the prospect of a faster flow of steel was causing steel-short manufacturing plants to revise their production schedules. Ford Motor Co.. which ha been running most of its 17 assembly plants on a four-day basis, will step up to five-day operations this week without fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fast Comeback in Steel | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

When Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell promised last April to eat his hat on the steps of the Labor Department if unemployment did not drop below 3,000,000 in October, he thought he was making a sure bet. But last week the Labor Department announced that although employment was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Let Them Eat Cake | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Financier Allan P. Kirby, boss of Alleghany Corp. since the death of Robert R. Young almost two years ago, got a telephone call last week from another big moneyman. The caller: Boston's Abraham M. Sonnabend, the real estate wheeler-dealer who heads Hotel Corp. of America, Botany Industries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: War for Allegheny? | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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