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Dates: during 1950-1959
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You are to be congratulated on your fine cover of Stevenson and its intelligent analysis of Democratic pre-convention strategy. I am in favor of Stevenson, but why does he have to resort to those pitiful campaign tactics as shown by your pictures?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 6, 1956 | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

After Ike's intestinal operation, Harold Stassen had some second mental rum blings, ordered his private popularity poll of vice-presidential candidates. Armed with the poll's statistics, Stassen told President Eisenhower of his decision to support Herter. In a 15-minute confer ence Stassen got neither a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

Brown was the superb soloist in two sonatas for recorder and basso continuo (viol and keyboard) by Handel and Telemann--the two competitors for the top Trendex rating when Bach was generally considered a negligible talent. The first movement of the Telemann was a good example of the Baroque convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerts of the Week | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

The boxes were marked with party symbols-a rooster for the Convention Peoples Party of Kwame Nkrumah, 47, for four years the self-governing colony's Prime Minister (TIME, Feb. 9, 1953); a cocoa tree for the National Liberation Movement, meant to dramatize charges of graft in the Nkrumah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOLD COAST: The New State of Ghana | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

When it comes to pulling legs, the Irish have a natural preference for the leg to be English and themselves on the pulling end. In defying this convention, Novelist Honor (The Deserters) Tracy, herself part Irish, and a Catholic at that, has shown a distinct preference for legs that protrude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Farce of the Year | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

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