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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Must you continually bombard us with all these Italian actresses? Your July 9 issue continues to show Lollobrigida & Co. Without the names to identify, they all look alike-with their bosoms trussed high, their black eyes, sullen lips and the inevitable Italian haircut. Would certainly be most interesting to see these same Italian glamour gals by the time they arrive at the ripe age of 40. We would undoubtedly beg for the forgotten All-America girl who looks just as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

There was indeed, and little else. At week's end both sides got together in an attempt to avoid an all-night session. The Southern generals, led by Virginia's Howard Smith, met with Joe Martin & Co., agreed to a limitation on debate. Both sides agreed that the bill would pass the House. But in return for ending their stalling tactics, the Southerners got Martin's promise to postpone a roll-call vote until early this week-just to make dead certain that the Senate would not have time to get to the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Spitballs in the House | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...Senate chamber last week rang with a familiar Democratic cry: "Giveaway!" Democratic leaders were struggling to override the Federal Power Commission's decision (TIME, Aug. 15, 1955) to permit the Idaho Power Co. to build three small dams in the Hell's Canyon area of the Snake River. Before the Senate was a Democrat-sponsored bill to 1) order the private development halted (Idaho Power has already begun work at Brownlee, plans to spend $175 million), and 2) build a single, multipurpose, $308 million federal dam in Hell's Canyon. Main reason for the all-out Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Welfare in the Senate | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

Clean Ribbon. Royal Typewriter Co. is bringing out a new portable on which the ribbon can be changed without dirtying hands. Two spools of ribbon, each in a separate plastic case, are slipped onto the carriage, and dropped into open ribbon slots. First stroke of a key automatically locks the ribbon in place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 23, 1956 | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

Veteran Fund Raiser Heald will preside over the distribution of funds which have totaled more than $800 million since 1950. One of his earliest and most pleasant tasks: disbursement of the $260 million bonanza, deriving from last year's sale of Ford Motor Co. stock, to all accredited private colleges and universities-including $5,000,000 to N.Y.U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hardheaded Boss | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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