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His main political points: 1) President Eisenhower is, like President Buchanan, "a tired and amiable man with tired policies [who spreads] the contagion of his own confusion"; 2) the Administration has "dulled" the nation as to the U.S.S.R.'s strengths and the U.S.'s weaknesses with "sugarcoated half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Amiable Confusion | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

Around recording studios, where the best musical reputations are stubbed out during coffee breaks like smoked-down cigarettes, a West Coast lad named Jimmie Rodgers currently enjoys unanimous popularity. Jimmie is one of the hottest new singing properties in the trade. Without the benefit of Elvis' sweaty circumvolutions or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Jukebox Wonder | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

20TH CENTURY-FOX, Hollywood's second biggest moviemaker, will soon go into record business, put its stable of stars (Pat Boone, Elvis Presley, et al.) on its own records to bolster sagging film sales.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Feb. 3, 1958 | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

Dentist Garvin vowed to appeal his case to the state and nationa' dental societies and the courts, if necessary. His column, ballyhooed by General Features ("More reader interest than a) politics, b) baseball, c) Elvis Presley, d) canals, or e) Marilyn Monroe, COMBINED!"), is running in about 50 papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Yanked | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Proving, as usual, that quality does not necessarily jingle cash registers, Motion Picture Herald posted the results of its poll of some 10,000 U.S. and Canadian theater owners. Their selection of the top ten box-office pullers featured male dreamboats of all ages, indicated that teen-agers are calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Best & Biggest | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

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