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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last year the opposition-hating strongman began worrying about clerical influence in organizations of workers, professionals and students, and even more about what looked like the beginnings of a Catholic political party in the devout inland province of Cordoba. Last October the Peron government launched an on-and-off feud with the church. Since then the government has cut its subsidies to church schools to a trickle, dismissed dozens of priests from posts as teachers and chaplains, fired scores of government officials who belonged to laymen's associations. The police have banned numerous Catholic gatherings, arrested at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Strongman v. Church | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...There (Sun. 6:30 p.m., CBS) Walter Cronkite reports the Hatfield-McCoy feud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...political stability. He was tremendously impressed with U.S. State Department careerists in the countries he visited, came to believe that they are far more capable of administering economic aid than the Foreign Operations Administration. He was perhaps proudest of his success in soothing, at least temporarily, the Central American feud between Nicaragua and Costa Rica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: The Trail of Informality | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

...Karajan, 46, began his career as a pianist, became conductor of a small opera house (at Ulm) when he was 21. Today he is regarded as one of the world's finest conductors, but personally one of the most difficult. In 1939 he began a running musical feud with Furtwangler. In 1948, when both men were conducting the Vienna Philharmonic, Von Karajan left when he lost a battle over rehearsal rights. Later, he also abandoned Salzburg to his older rival, took refuge in Bayreuth, which he left in turn after he insisted on changing some of Wagner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Berliners | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

Dirty Pictures. Last week the feud erupted again before a Washington hearing of the Federal Communications Commission, considering applications for a Boston TV franchise. One of the applicants was the Boston Herald-Traveler's station WHDH; another was Massachusetts Bay Telecasters. in which Capp is both a small stockholder (less than 2%) and co-chairman of the proposed station's Public Affairs Committee. Lawyers for WHDH challenged Capp's fitness on the ground that he draws dirty pictures: therefore, he and his associates (including Novelist J. P. Marquand and Atlantic Monthly Editor Edward Weeks) should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Capp v. Fisher | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

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