Word: ended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...annual features of TIME'S news coverage is the Year-End Review, in which the editors scan the U.S. economy for the year just past, and present a forecast for the year ahead. Over the last decade nothing has loomed larger in the financial news than Wall Street's bull, long a symbol of a rising stock market. But to TIME'S editors the bull does not mean Wall Street alone. He is also a symbol of the power of the U.S. economy. In the past ten years TIME'S readers have seen five bulls...
This year TIME had two cover stories about the bull, both written by Associate Editor George Daniels, who has also turned out the Year-End Review every year since 1955. In March the bull was on one knee, and the bears all said that the bull was falling down. But the bull himself said no. He had stumbled, but now he was actually getting to his feet again. April was the bottom of the recession, and the recovery has been strong ever since...
While the Kamikaze still swirled over the Pacific, public opinion in the U.S. stormed against a regime and a culture that could send men to certain death in suicide attacks. After war's end lifted their censorship, the Japanese joined in the controversy, took potshots at their own side with charges that recently drafted civilians had been sent out as Kamikaze flyers to save the professionals. Authors Inoguchi and Nakajima know better. They were staff officers in the Imperial Navy's First Air Fleet under Vice Admiral Takijiro Onishi, who organized the first avowedly suicidal attacks. From...
Separate Tables (British). Rita Hayworth, Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster, David Niven, Wendy Hiller and Gladys Cooper sit down to eat crow, served up by Playwright Terence Rattigan in a ratty old resort hotel. The actors gnash away in splendid style, though in the end they seem to be left with nothing more than a mouthful of feathers...
...Fair Lady. The girl with the ten-million-dollar smile (the estimated gross by year's end), and every penny well earned...