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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...credentials in the law area are hard to beat. A Rhodes scholar who took honors in jurisprudence at Oxford (B.S., M.A.). he rose from a Milwaukee practice to dean of the University of Pittsburgh Law School, was appointed Under Secretary of Labor because of his definitive books on fast-changing workmen's compensation laws and on the social security system. Ike read A Republican Looks at His Party while convalescing from his ileitis operation, sent for Larson and had long talks with him while trying to put Eisenhower Republicanism into scholarly terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: Solicitor of Justice | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...accused of beating up and fatally injuring a Negro prisoner in his jail, few in north Mississippi's red clay Yalobusha County expected much to come of it. But when a grand jury indicted Treloar for manslaughter, white citizens in the county seat of Water Valley moved fast. Remembering the "bad publicity" of the Emmett Till case three years before in neighboring Tallahatchie County (TIME, Oct. 3, 1955), they dissuaded Water Valley Negroes from hiring an N.A.A.C.P. lawyer, instead chipped in for a white attorney to act as the district attorney's special prosecutor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: Justice in Water Valley | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...techniques and tortures of brainwashing are only one aspect of the Communists' unremitting war upon the Roman Catholic Church in China. Each week Rome learns new details of the Reds' increasingly successful drive, not to suppress but to capture the church in what is fast becoming one of the major schisms in Catholic history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Schism in China | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Nothing would damage chances of a fast second-half pickup more than an auto strike. But much as they wish to avoid a strike, the companies are faced with one hard economic fact: a steep wage boost would also mean a steep boost in 1959 car prices-and kill off hope of selling any more cars than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock: Strike? | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

...conceded that the antibiotics industry has let consumers in on progress. From 1951 to 1956 output doubled, but average prices were cut so much that the industry's income decreased (see chart). The FTC also acknowledged that the business is cruelly competitive. Unless a maker gets in fast, makes a profit with a new product and keeps on finding newer products, he soon loses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Dissent on Wonder Drugs | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

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