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To avoid tariff increases that would be a blow to free trade, U.S. and Japanese commerce officials tried to work out a compromise. U.S. manufacturers wanted to limit imports to 225 million yds. overall in 1957. Japan held out for its 1955 level of 270 million yds.-half in yardage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Textile Compromise | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

Len Hall is bowing out of his job because he wants to run against Democrat Averell Harriman for governor of New York in 1958, and well knows that a party chairman, no matter how talented, is considered something of a political hack when it comes to a campaign for high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Urge to Run | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

Though Lieut. General Raymond A. Wheeler, U.N. salvage chief and retired U.S. Army engineer, had listed some 50 obstructions to be cleared from the canal, only eleven of these have turned out to be major. Many are barges or fishing vessels so small that salvage vessels can haul them away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUEZ: Better than Expected | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

AUGUST. Presley sings in Boston and thirty-seven mice stage a mass escape from the psycho labs beneath Mem Hall. Presley receives his draft notice and mass suicides follow. Russia gives Cecil B. DeMille rights to produce a film about the October revolution on location. Hemingway and Faulkner go on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

In the 303 years since it was published, Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler has occupied a sure place as one of the most popular of English classics-and earned its author a reputation as one of the most genial of men. A onetime ironmonger, Walton wrote not for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worthy of Perusal | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

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