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...your solution: Give all the power to one bureaucrat! Let him hire and fire at his pleasure and save governmental dignity ! The board is at least democratic. Why not advise alcoholics to switch to dope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 19, 1955 | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

Border Traffic. Police Chief Pao is a man with interests in 20 businesses. In Thailand there is no business like the dope business. The U.N. Narcotics Commission brands Thailand as one of the world's biggest opium trade centers. On several occasions, Pao's police made a great show of seizing contraband opium coming across the northern border from China and paid off large government rewards to the informers. But somehow, Pao's cops never arrested any smugglers, and somehow the seized opium had a way of turning up in Bangkok's legal opium dens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAILAND: The Democracy Way | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...semifinal, against Seixas, Rosewall looked even better than he did playing for the cup. Vic never had a chance, and he seemed to know it. All he could do was make a gentlemanly speech about losing to a better player. It was Hoad who first upset the dope. Facing a rejuvenated Trabert, he took three games and then fell apart. He gave the match away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Better Than Ever | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...Civil War, Phenix City, Ala.-its name was Lively in those days-was known as the Sodom of the South. By 1941 it had grown into a "Sin City" of more than 15,000 permanent residents, almost all of them employed in the vice factories-gambling dens, brothels, dope parlors-that lined Phenix City's 14th and Dillingham Streets. By night the population doubled, and most of the steady customers came from Fort Benning, the U.S. Army's training camp across the Chattahoochee. When the boys didn't come to Sin City, the city went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 19, 1955 | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...Senate subcommittee was more confused at week's end than it was at the beginning. Said she of her husband: "He is more ethical than the word implies . . . He is just too honest, too sincere for the people who've been questioning . . . He's a dope when it comes to English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Mr. Lev Goes to Washington | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

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