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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Eisenhower Republicans state their case against the Old Guard in shorter and simpler terms. They believe that the social legislation of the New Deal is a fact of U.S. history, that social security, for instance, is as basic to the national fabric as free enterprise. They see gradually expanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE REPUBLICAN SPLIT: It Is Deep & Real But ike Can Still Repair It | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

The discriminating term Modern Republican is gradually being abandoned in favor of a better one: Platform Republican. Rising in a nearly deserted Senate chamber last week, New York's Jacob Javits urged "my colleagues in my party not to abandon either the principles or the programs which have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Cut That Budget | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

Deploring the fact that the motion for a new trial based on this theory was denied in 1952, Hiss writes: "Like so many other events in the case, even the disposition of this motion had a political setting. The case had begun four years earlier in the midst of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Alger Hiss Story | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

In the seven weeks since President Ramon Magsaysay, the Philippines' national hero, died in a plane crash (TIME. March 25), no single politico has emerged who seems a worthy successor. But with convention time only two months away and general elections scheduled for November, many a hopeful was whirling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Contenders | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

Himself Yorkshire-born. Hubert Nicholson, 49. is the first novelist in years to give tragic stature to the mute inglorious farmer. He uses the pungent local dialect tellingly but never unintelligibly. Above all, he has created one of those rare images of an ardent, convention-defying love in which the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tempest in the East Riding | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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