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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nevertheless, if the new joint committee of college-wide theatre is formed it could be a significant aid to Harvard theatre, now, and when the new theatre is built. But the committee must realize that the play, not the power, is the thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatre Group Merger | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Code & Flares. All such tricks and more have long been familiar to every military nation, and many cycles of subtlety have been built upon them. Modern radars change their frequencies quickly and also change the length and shape of the pulses they send out. This amounts to a sort of code that the enemy must break, and often he has no time to do it. If he is attacked by a radar-guided missile, he may have only a few seconds to mimic its voice and prompt it to swerve aside into empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Counter-measures | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Rivera was a great enough artist to bridge the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, and the 15th and 20th centuries. Most of his easel pictures -society portraits, nightclub nudes and tourist bouquets-are likely to pass away like grass now that Rivera is gone. The Indian museum-temple that he built to house his pre-Columbian collection will doubtless remain one of architecture's more intriguing curiosities. His murals are his lasting monument. Provocative at worst, or blatantly propagandistic for Communism (as in the case of the destroyed apotheosis of Lenin painted for Manhattan's RCA Building), they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Exit a Giant | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...manufacturing will outshine Florida tourism as the No. 1 dollar earner by an estimated $1.5 billion to $1.3 billion. Between the two, Florida's investment in new construction will top $1 billion, the sixth straight yearly record. In the past two years, more than 1,000 manufacturers have built new plants or made major expansions, boosting Florida's manufacturing payroll by 8% v. the national gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Florida Flowers | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...always seems to be on the other side of an uncrossable road. But on Oklahoma's new Will Rogers Turnpike, the drive-on stomachache will be eased , next month with a unique drive-under restaurant that spans the highway, allows motorists to enter from either side. Built for $1,400,000 near Vinita by Continental Oil Co., which has filling stations at both sides, the structure is many windowed so that customers can gaze at the fast driving below while dining above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Pie in the Sky | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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