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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...promised to prove that only stout segregationists can now win primaries below the Mason-Dixon. But at vote-counting time in the as-good-as-elected Democratic primary late last week, Albert Gore was renominated with 60% of the total, and swamped Cooper-watermelons, manifestoes and all-under a bigger vote than he dredged up to overturn the late Kenneth D. McKellar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tennessee's Split | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...cannot take refuge behind a script or a false beard; he must convince the audience that he is exposing his true face. The result is that the traits of the "real" Paar are very like those of the TV Paar-the difference being that off screen they loom much bigger. Says he: "It is not true that my personality is split. It is filleted. On the air all I do is hold back. If I gave too much of myself on the show, it would be too much for the cable." If the on-screen Paar can be kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Late-Night Affair | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...ghost of inflation, returning to haunt the U.S. economy even as it comes up out of recession. Said Chairman Raymond Saulnier of the President's Council of Economic Advisers last week: "Inflation is the problem now." But the U.S. could be thankful that inflation is not a far bigger problem-as it surely would be if the clamor for stronger antirecession measures had been heeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW INFLATION: Has the U.S. Learned Its Lesson? | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Only six months ago, the cry was that the Government was doing too little too late to cure the recession; now, with the economy on the upgrade, it is plain that a far bigger mistake would have been to do too much too soon. Says an Administration economist: "An antirecession policy is supposed to be dramatic, or you find yourself accused of having no policy at all. But just as important as what we did was our unwillingness to do some of the wrong things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW INFLATION: Has the U.S. Learned Its Lesson? | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...brass, and the company often persuades the druggist's home-town paper to run it. Dart also gives the druggist an incentive to push Rexall products more vigorously than competing brands by selling at such low wholesale prices that the druggist can often get a bigger markup on Rexall products than others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Wonder Boy Makes Good | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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