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...With the Laborites in near disarray, Tory stock was going up, the nation's gold and dollar reserves were at a seven-year high of more than $3 billion, and not even Britain's fear of war over Quemoy had produced much of a public clamor. The man nobody thought could ever be popular had brought his party a long way from the dark days of Suez. Said one happy Tory last week: "We're well on our way to having a Father Figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Way of the Squire | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...true that "a little child shall lead them"? A rousing cheer to Christian Angie Evans, who had the courage to speak up at the anti-integration meeting [TiME, Sept. 22] in Van Buren, Ark. I am a "Southern moderate" whose voice is buried under the tide of those who clamor to keep segregation. You said that we lack "moral leadership." I heartily agree. Where are those who are ready to stand up and be counted for believing that segregation is unChristian? How can those of us here in the South start a movement wherein our voices can be heard without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 6, 1958 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...Garrett to file suit against the Governor in Chaneery Court. Ostensible purpose: to test the constitutionality of the school-closing law in state courts. Though the Governor's office denied any complicity, it seemed likely that the suit was designed to 1) head off the growing parent-student clamor, and 2) put a test case to a state court, thus (hopefully) precluding immediate federal action against the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARKANSAS: Shutdown in Little Rock | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...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 »

...House was in no hurry at all to take up the Senate-passed bill to ladle out $1 billion in easy-term loans for local public works. Nor was there any audible clamor for overriding the President's rivers and harbors pork-barrel veto or for drawing up any new public-works programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Steady as She Goes | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

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