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...said Bourguiba, needs wheat fast. Dillon is keenly aware that France often resents U.S. aid and similar "interference" in North Africa. Had Bourguiba discussed his problem with the French government? Oh yes, said Bourguiba, it was the French Finance Minister, Paul Ramadier, who suggested that Tunisia should put the bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Morality of Give & Take | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...idol made an even deeper impression upon the press. The local News & Courier sent one of its newshens, customarily safe in its education department, to try to talk to Presley and photograph him. As she aimed her camera at him. Presley impetuously leaned over and gave her a love bite on the hand. The lady reporter protested. Wagging his tail cordially, Dixie Pixy Presley drawled: "I was only trying to be friendly, like a little puppy dog." This explanation was rejected, so Elvis got down to the crass method in his madness: "Lady, if you want to get ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 9, 1956 | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

...were either too hard or too soft bounced off the anvil into slots leading to the coin-return chute. When cheaters dis covered slugs with just the right bouncing qualities, Leverone's engineers countered with electrical devices to test conductiv ity, gauges to measure dimensions, gadg ets to bite for traces of lead or tin. But for years, as fast as Leverone improved his machines, ingenious customers found ways to cheat them, including ""tapping"," i.e., tilting the machine and whacking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Keeper of the Coins | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Seven hundred and fifty-three freshman had defects revealed by the bite-wing dental X-ray. Of these, 135 had defects in urgent need of treatment if they were to avoid loss of teeth. All 1030 freshmen X-rayed received letters from the department indicating whether they needed treatment and the urgency of their case. About 70 members of the class failed to have X-rays or had defective ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 73% of Freshmen Had Poor Teeth, Dunning Reports | 6/1/1956 | See Source »

...Fadeyev himself lived this kind of life as a Soviet guerrilla during the civil war, and he believed that if it was not yes it must be no. Later, when it became his job to ride herd on Soviet literature for Dictator Stalin, tough Fadeyev made many an author bite the Siberian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Jackals with Fountain Pens | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

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