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...Pate of Augusta, Ga., also a Regular, who used both oral argument and force to keep wavering Americans loyal. "What do you mean by force?" demanded the trial counsel of Sergeant Pate. "Why, sir," the leader of the reactionaries replied, "you just beat the hell out of 'em...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: A Mean & Cruel Heart | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

...have laws, then we can't violate 'em. If we have equal school facilities but no laws, then we can't violate 'em...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Mississippi's Militants | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...months in finding." Grumbled another: "We should go in there and shake the place down on the pay ($328 monthly maximum) we get?" But finally the guards went back in, and the prison went back to the control of the state. Said one guard: "They gave 'em everything but a guaranteed annual pardon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONS: Williwaw in Walla Walla | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...accused the President of creating a "conspiracy" of silence, Brucker burst out laughing. "It's not funny," growled Joe. When McCarthy asked military witnesses loaded questions, Brucker interrupted crisply: "Now wait; don't answer that. There are three or four questions in that one, Senator. Split 'em up and we'll answer." McCarthy soon folded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE ARMY'S NEW BOSS | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...words, traditionally improvised, are chosen with a craftsman's precision. Sample: "Anybody ask you who was it sang this song/Tell 'em little Jimmy Rushin' -he's been here and gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Jazz Records | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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