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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Positive Side. When the 1956 campaign became the job to do, Richard Nixon went about it characteristically. Within 48 hours after the Republican National Convention adjourned in San Francisco, he met in Los Angeles with a group of friends, e.g., California's Republican Congressmen Bob Wilson and Patrick...
At the annual World Science Fiction Convention this September, for instance, a sizeable portion of time at the three-day meeting was given over to the Glenn L. Martin Company for a discussion of Project Vanguard, next year's launching of an Earth Satellite. No one mentioned--or watched--Captain...
¶The powerful National Education Association appealed to Presidential Candidates Eisenhower and Stevenson to give teachers the same tax breaks as other professionals. The N.E.A.'s argument: if a lawyer goes to a legal seminar or tax institute, he can deduct his expenses; the same goes for a doctor...
The meeting in 1907 started one of the closest collaborations in art history, and Georges Braque went on to become the purest fire-spitter of all. His greatness is displayed this week in an 87-painting retrospective at London's Tate Gallery. The show reaches back to the beginning...
A Big Tip. Few out-of-towners have any idea what it costs a Manhattan company to grant their ticket requests. For their three-day sales convention in December, one company started a month ago to track down 72 tickets for My Fair Lady, had to pay $22.50 apiece. Another...