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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some protest that Hoegh's calling out of the National Guard to enforce a highway safety program was a "grandstand" play. Others believe that Hoegh's flying over the state to survey drought areas in a National Guard plane was a waste of public funds (though they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IOWA: Against the Anthills | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Curd, Thou Never Van Wert. American money helped restore the blasted town at war's end, but nobody did much about Marie until 1950, when chunky, Wisconsin-born Dairy Executive Will Foster began singing her praises among workers at a Borden cheese factory in Van Wert, Ohio, where most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Mirage au Fromage | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

May I ask, also, how Mr. Norris justifies his reference to "a plethora of non-essential consumer items"? I could take exception with the rest of the sentence but the phrase "nonessential consumer items" intrigues me. I am curious to discover how he determines the essentiality of a consumer good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROLLING READJUSTMENT | 10/4/1956 | See Source »

About that cover of Premier Nasser: I must say that he has grown a lot uglier since your last cover [Sept. 26, 1955]. The trouble with you people is that sometimes you discover the ugliness in some characters a damn sight too late.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, Sep. 17, 1956 | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

Vittorio defended himself: "I find that when I preach for a cause I am often successful, and discover that I can help people in many ways. That is a source of profound joy to me. I never go to a movie, I have never been to the theater, I never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Good Boy | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

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