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India's Jawaharlal Nehru was the busiest man in London last week. Britain's Anthony Eden wooed him, Burmese and Indonesian envoys sought him out. Communist China's chief representative conferred with him twice. So did U.S. Ambassador Winthrop Aldrich, who got the full treatment on the "Asian" view of Formosa, featuring Red China's indisputable right to Formosa and the U.S.'s "interference" in Asia's affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Man Between | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

Although no report on the success of the lengthened hours at mid-years has yet been made, it appears that students used the library on Sundays. Sunday, Jan. 23, the busiest Sunday of the period, found 468 students in the library at 9:00 p.m. This compares favorably with ordinary weekdays, since the maximum the library has counted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Probably to Retain Exam Hours | 2/4/1955 | See Source »

Although the press, the Congress and the world gave Dwight Eisenhower one of his busiest weeks since he moved into the White House, he nevertheless found time to play 18 holes of golf at chilly (35°) Burning Tree. He also found time to see the usual list of visiting students and folks from back home. Welcoming citrus men, he listened with a grin while an indignant Texan complained that the Texas grapefruit in a punchbowl the visitors presented to Ike had been buried beneath fruit from Florida, California and Arizona. Said Ike, who obviously realized that there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Burdens & Bosh | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...money pile is Louisville, a city that is better known for bourbon than Beethoven, and probably always will be. But the Louisville Orchestra has just rounded out its first year of a four-year plan that has made it the world's busiest performer of new music: under a $400,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation (TIME, Jan. 18, 1954), it has commissioned and played a new work for almost every week in the year. Records and tapes are played on Louisville's closed circuit and radio programs are also sent to the Voice of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Patronage | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...Quality. "Disney hasn't expanded," said a moviemaker last week, "he has exploded." And as the fiscal dust settles, it is clear that in business terms as well as in public estimation Disney has become a major power in the entertainment world. The Disney lot today is the busiest in Hollywood, and one of the most shrewdly managed. Its production is cautiously diversified. "Eighty percent of it, right now, is television," says Disney, "but we'll soon be back in balance." Two major cartoon features-a story about dogs called Lady and the Tramp, which is scheduled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Father Goose | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

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