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¶ Offered to give (since the law does not prohibit giving) Communist Albania $850,000 worth of wheat flour, corn, dried beans and vegetable oil to see the population (1,246,000) through the annual late-winter-early-spring food crisis. The offer was promptly denounced in Moscow as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Town & Country Life | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

When the Rock and his mob got tired of "shlepping" (roaming the city and looting parked cars), or "window Bopping" (heaving a lead ball through shop windows and hooking merchandise with stiff wires), or summertime "radio fishing'' (prowling rooftops and reeling in radios from open windows by their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Education of Rocky | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

"I've heard from the bicycle people, the candy, the textiles, the woolen industries, and the fishing companies," groaned Massachusetts' Democratic Representative Thomas P. O'Neill last week. He was not alone. As the U.S. House of Representatives moved toward consideration of President Eisenhower's liberalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Close Shave | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Although it may have no direct bearing on Mrs. Garrett's talk, I remember one time I was fishing off the Florida Keys. Things had been slow all day and the Captain was cracking open his second point of Four Roses. Suddenly, what looked like a large island loomed up...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: Mrs. Garrett's Haitian Trip | 2/17/1955 | See Source »

THE BLACK PRINCE, by Shirley Ann Grau (294 pp.; Knopf; $3.50), is the most impressive U.S. short story debut between hard covers since J. D. Salinger's Nine Stories (1953). Only 25, daughter of an old New Orleans family, Author Grau describes herself as "a thoroughly ordinary sort of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Jan. 24, 1955 | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

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