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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Alice Robinson, 73, onetime art teacher at Ohio State, made a terrifying discovery in her later years: "I found I had lost interest in art. After retiring, my life came to consist of just going to church and rocking in a chair on the front porch." At Cold Spring she discovered a new talent: writing TV scripts. But more important, says she, "they have taught us to laugh here. I had forgotten how to laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Off the Shelf | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...began gagging with the Walshes; when he subsequently caught up with the slow-marching alumni, he grinned and noted his unmilitary lapse: "Let's not mess this up." "Leadership," the President said in a speech after lunch that day in the high-ceilinged Washington Hall, does not consist of calling names and desk-pounding but of "something of the heart and head. Bad deportment is never to be confused with strength of character. If a man is sure of himself and the integrity of the processes he has used to reach his decision, he can be strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Time for Remembering | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...program would probably consist of 40 hours of actual flight training and 60 hours of ground work, cutting as much at a year off student's active duty. The Flying Club president, Edward P. Williams '56, said yesterday that the amount of training his organization would do depends on how much control the Armed Services assume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questionnaire Seeks Flight Training Here | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...license brothels in "suitable places." Last week the Buenos Aires municipal council, pioneering in this unplowed field, made public its plans for building a $6,516,000 "suitable place" near the geographical center of the nation's capital. The city's only authorized red-light district will consist of two austere rows of classic structures, 32 in all, with columns and colonnades. Every building w111 include a dining room (for the workers, not the customers), kitchen, servants' quarters, medical office, and patio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Brothels, Ltd. | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...rest of the concert will consist of tune-ringing in which each ringer manipulates several bells to produce piano-chord effects. Any number of individuals may participate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old World Hand Bells Will Sound In Student Saturday Night Concert | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

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