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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eyeglasses. That boisterous Democratic spirit has not flagged in Private Citizen Truman. At 72, his grey hair is thinning, his belt is let out a little (Vietta Garr, the Trumans' longtime cook, has orders to hold down on her specialty, chocolate pie). Nowadays, without the White House valet to start him out, he sometimes wears his tropical suits a day too long. The white dress shirts of his presidential days have given way to soft sport shirts, the crisp handkerchief is no longer inevitable in his breast pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Man of Spirit | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

Convention Carousel (Sat. 9:05 p.m., ABC). Cook's tour of Chicago with John Daly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Aug. 13, 1956 | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

...Italian-born pastry cook, Sammartino graduated from City College, studied at the Sorbonne, finally became an associate of the now defunct experimental New College at Teachers College, Columbia. There, in the mid-'30s he took part in a survey of high-school principals around Rutherford, found them agreed that too many of their students were missing out on a college education either because they could not afford to go to a campus away from home or because they could not get the training they wanted. In 1941 Sammartino and a group of the principals began discussing plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tailored to Measure | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

...CHAS. M. COOK...

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

...paid $300,000 for El Greco's Pieta) and the sport of kings (his 18-horse stable includes Nashua's dam, Segula). A lover of good food and wine, he has been known to explain to dallying guests, as he heads for the dining room: "My cook doesn't like to be kept waiting." He likes to dance and gossip,-"gives or attends at least five parties a week in London or Paris. Largely to accommodate his friends, Niarchos maintains a Long Island estate, a duplex apartment in Manhattan, town houses in Paris and Athens, a London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The New Argonauts | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

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