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...Indians have won only one of four games--that over UConn--but have much potential from last year and are due to explode. Coach Tommy Dent uses a fast breaking offense, but stresses defense also. Dartmouth's defense is considered good, while the line usually fails to break away fast enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Varsity Faces Dartmouth In Soccer Match | 10/26/1956 | See Source »

...brought out a collection of President Eisenhower's speeches, from D-day to his announcement of seeking a second term, already has sold 5,500 copies at $3.98. Book publisher Doubleday started its Dolphin division pressing records by sophisticated theater, nightclub and television stars. Last week Columbia Presi dent Goddard Lieberson, who induced CBS Chairman William S. Paley to back Fair Lady, took the company's headiest step yet. He issued a recording of the complete dialogue from the surrealistic play, Waiting for Godot, starring Comedian Bert Lahr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Sweet Music | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...standards, Britain's enginemen make but a small dent in world markets. Exports last year amounted to only $62 million, less than Britain earned from tobacco product sales. But sales are growing rapidly, have increased more than 300% in five years and will probably jump to $75 million this year. In addition, the industry currently has 14 engines under license for foreign manufacture. The U.S. alone makes eight different types of British power plants, has turned out 15,000 British-licensed engines for 13 types of American planes since World War II. e.g., North American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Stars at Farnborough | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

...publican Leader Joe Martin was less ex travagant, but conceded: "It has been a hard-working Congress. It has enacted many meritorious measures, but it has failed to come to grips with many others." Whenever the 84th got too blatantly political, it was slapped ba-k. The Presi dent made his veto stick on the Southern-Democratic-sponsored natural gas bill, al though he was "in accord with its basic objectives," because he got a strong whiff of "arrogant" lobbying (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: End of the 84th | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...particularly the U.S., to contribute to the fund before a workable disarmament plan makes smaller defense budgets practicable. Disarmament appears so distant, however, that the United Nations should delay the establishment of SUNFED no longer. The funds this country should contribute to the total $250 million program would barely dent a budget which includes a $44 billion defense program and such a gesture from Washington at this time would inspire an imaginative and needed program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rice Roots Challenge | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

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