Word: equality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manhattan, Hattie stirred up the natives with equal success. Wealthy women and celebrities flocked to her salon (among her clientele: Gertrude Lawrence, Clare Boothe Luce, Barbara Hutton, the Duchess of Windsor, Joan Crawford). Although several famed designers learned their craft in her workrooms, Hattie was never a designer in the strict sense. Her talent was for blue-penciling gowns, like an editor, and her critical decisions ("No, no, that sleeve is out I") were almost always right. The Carnegie foundation for a wardrobe-the "little Carnegie suit" became a basic garment for well-dressed women, and was later translated...
Essential Doctrine. Stevenson detoured his attack long enough to try to repair the damage that his zealously moderate stand on desegregation has done his cause (TIME, Feb. 20). Said he: "America is nothing unless it stands for equal treatment of all citizens under the law. And freedom is unfinished business until all citizens may vote and live and go to school and work without encountering . . . barriers which we reject in our law, our conscience and our religion. The Supreme Court has reaffirmed this essential doctrine . . . These decisions . . . recognize that a time for transition and compliance is necessary . . . but they...
...from production of labor service for reform during the past four years, after deducting the living costs of the criminals and the other necessary expenses incurred in the work of reform through labor, has been accumulated, in the forms of fixed capital and fluid capital, to an amount approximately equal to the expenses...
...basic belief that no man was better than another, and hence should be paid no more. In the Israeli economy, teachers, doctors, civil servants and other professionally trained men were all paid workmen's wages. Any attempt to raise the scale for professionals is promptly met by an equal demand on the part of organized labor...
When the Krim-Benjamin group took over U.A. in 1951, the other half of the stock was owned in equal parts by Chaplin and Mary Pickford. Last year Chaplin sold his share to Krim-Benjamin for an undisclosed sum (TIME, March 14, 1955). Last week Mary Pickford sold her share too, and the Krim-Benjamin group became 100% owners of the company that has done more than any other single force to change the industrial pattern of Hollywood...