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Dates: during 1950-1959
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That pudgy face bears an uncanny similarity to another political tyrant who would supposingly benefit the great mass of people -Nikita Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...NEWSWEEK ED.: This might be tough to make a real Easter Feature out of, unless the Council report gives religion the benefit of every doubt, and even gives some benefits outright. Does...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Newsweek's 'Religion in Our Colleges' | 4/24/1957 | See Source »

Alabama's high-piled (6 ft. 8 in.) Governor James Folsom, though a strong states' rights man, made a sensational offer to the Federal Government. On April Fool's Day, Kissin' Jim, clowning it up for the benefit and merriment of Birmingham reporters, announced that all of Alabama's National Guard helicopters were available for the asking to President Eisenhower for "golfing, fishing, hunting or whatever else he might need them for." Explained Folsom to his predominantly Democratic constituents: "[Ike's] health, time and welfare are worth more to the people of Alabama than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 15, 1957 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Table (opposite). For the next two decades he kept buying paintings and sculpture. Today, at 43, Editor-Publisher Pulitzer (he succeeded his late father in 1955) owns about 140 works of art and has become one of the U.S.'s fastest rising collectors. This week, for the benefit of Harvard's Fogg Museum, more than half of his collection is on exhibit at Knoedler's in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: COLLETOR'S CHOICE | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...corporations with earnings of less than $25,000. But the Administration, harking to Treasury Secretary George Humphrey's firm opposi tion to tax changes involving more than a "minimum" revenue loss, has so far regarded direct tax cuts as too expensive. Moreover, corporate tax cuts would not benefit some 85% of small concerns that are not incorporated, now pay their taxes on a steeply graduated individual tax scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: SMALL BUSINESS | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

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