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Dates: during 1950-1959
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AFTER nearly two years of negotiations, Minneapolis Institute of Arts Director Richard S. Davis this week announced the acquisition of a handsome new Easter gift for Minneapolis: Anthony van Dyck's Betrayal of Christ. Bought for an estimated $135,000 from a Manhattan art dealer, the painting is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: MOMENT OF TREACHERY | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

No sooner had the A.M.A. issued the ominous warning than its timeliness was grimly proved. Warning: there is growing danger of in-hospital epidemics caused by Staphylococcus aureus, a common germ some of whose strains are resistant to most antibiotics (TIME, March 24). Proof: the belatedly disclosed deaths since Dec...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Staph of Death (Cont'd.) | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Root of the trouble in Houston was painfully clear. The wealthy city has had $12 million moldering for almost ten years because politicians and doctors could not agree on where and how to build a new hospital. Meanwhile, Jefferson Davis has been crowded to the rafters, running 15,000 patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Staph of Death (Cont'd.) | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Donnybrook Estates. In Alexandria, La., six house wreckers showed up at the home of Paul Davis, removed half the roof, most of the upper story and the front porch before Davis arrived and told them that they were tearing down the wrong house.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 31, 1958 | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

Ceiling Limited. In Arlington, Va., a first-grader entering the Washington Post's "Favorite Teacher" essay contest was full of praise for his Miss Davis, added with an eye on next year: "I wish she was smart enough to teach second grade, too."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 31, 1958 | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

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