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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...explosive quality of "The New American Painting," I find abstract expressionism rather dull. Relying on sensational color and muscular painting techniques does not make a painting exciting. The most honestly painted section of a De Kooning canvas is his signature, and Kline is just plain boring after you've seen your first three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Despite the flare-up over Hungary, the meeting lasted 2½ hours and ended amicably, but Stevenson left looking grim. He was depressed to find inside the Kremlin exactly what he had found outside it during his four-week tour of the Soviet Union: "Misunderstanding and ignorance about the U.S. and the ideas it stands for." Stevenson's proposed remedy: "A much wider and freer exchange of ideas and information, as well as of tourists, artists and athletes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANS ABROAD: Behind the Curtain | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...Scripps-Howard's Knoxville News-Sentinel reported, after searching Washington for the original document, that Cooper might need the whole six-year term to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tennessee's Split | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Quoting a recent monograph describing a so-called "meritocracy," Halsey stated that in light of current trends in education, the twenty-first century will find "the intelligence test more important than the birth certificate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Halsey Charges English Colleges Form Hierarchy | 8/14/1958 | See Source »

AMERICAN industry should find it -L. an opportunity rather than a danger. Do not be afraid of it." Thus did Washington Lawyer and Economist George Ball, an expert on investment abroad, exhort U.S. businessmen to take on a new challenge: the European Common Market. The common market, a vast trading zone of six European countries, will remove trade barriers among participating nations, allow free movement of goods, labor and capital. What worries many a U.S. businessman is that it will also be protected by tariffs that discriminate against outsiders, make it harder for U.S. firms to compete in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMON MARKET: Opportunity Knocks for U.S. Business | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

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