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...nations. Before them, in the view finders of their cameras, stood the President of the U.S., as fresh-faced as they. "Well, youngsters," said Dwight Eisenhower, "it seems a bit of fortunate coincidence that I should have an opportunity to see you just as I am about to depart for Geneva." He was going to Europe to talk peace, he said, in the hope that he could bring about a more tranquil life for their generation than his generation has had. But, in a word of advice to the youngsters, he expressed the basic philosophy that he was taking across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Armed with Aspirations | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

Johnson also saw Acting Majority Leader Earle Clements four times last week, filled the air with angrily colorful phrases when a nurse asked Clements to depart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Ward Politics | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...America and Europe want to depart from Christian tradition, they should be educated by those entertainers to whom you devote such doubtful attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...matters, Eisen hower is much more dependent on his advisers. He has great confidence in Economic Adviser Arthur Burns and Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey. He gave to Humphrey a general directive to hold down Government expenditures. Obeying it, Humphrey often finds him self in conflict with other department heads; Washington gagsters call Humphrey "Secretary of Everything." But Humphrey's function, long missed in Washington, is the essential one of imposing outside limits on Government activities, limits which force operating depart ments to relearn that economy is the parent of effectiveness. Humphrey and the President have become warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Return of Confidence | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...zealous Moslem members about the virtues of Christianity. Her presence there, alone and defenseless, bore witness to the compelling nature of the Quaker "concern," a strong inward urge to take some action to meet a certain situation. Mary Fisher satisfied her concern, was respectfully heard and allowed to depart in peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Going Concern | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

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