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Said the Ford Foundation's Robert Hutchins: "The patriotism of the Los Angeles school board was so intense that it developed an X-ray eye that enabled it to see Henry Ford II, Benson Ford, Donald David of the Harvard School of Business, and the other men who dominate the Ford Foundation as Communist agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Los Angeles: Pink Ford? | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

...last, Agriculture Secretary Benson handed Nixon a penknife, and the Vice President liberated Hagerty by cutting a slit in his trousers. Nixon announced that the lure, formerly known as the "Hula Diver," would henceforth be called the "Hagerty Snag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hagerty Snag | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

...strange that I have hurried here . . . We are not going to wait until the last cow has starved to death until something is done. Something is going to be done now." The President assured his hearers that he would act promptly on emergency recommendations of Agriculture Secretary Benson and the governors. As he climbed back into his plane, the President had a word of regret for Texas: "I'm sorry I didn't bring any rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Busy Man | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

AGRICULTURE Secretary Benson, who has already put acreage controls on next year's wheat crop, may have to restrict 1954 corn plantings as well. On top of big surpluses, farmers are expected to harvest more than 3.3 billion bushels of corn, the second largest crop on record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Jul. 20, 1953 | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

While Ezra Taft Benson still has a longing eye on the free-market goal, the weather, declining exports and an inherited farm program (which the Eisenhower Administration has made no move to change) are pushing him rapidly in the other direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Ezra's Quandary | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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