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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wave of laughter swept over the sweltering press conference, and the President himself had to control a grin before answering; coming from Constant Critic McClendon, a staunch friend of House Speaker Sam Rayburn, the question was akin to awarding Ike the ears and tail of a brave but lifeless bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: For Second-Termers | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...harness race with Girl Friend Birgit Lundgren, he decided to back a long shot, was shortly rewarded with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ingo's Return | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...scarred little picture has rested unidentified for more than a century in the collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. It is the work of a minor Swiss artist named Pierre Eugène du Simitière, who settled in Philadelphia and became Jefferson's friend. Paul Sifton, an American scholar and Du Simitière expert, last week showed evidence that the picture's subject is really Jefferson, done from life at 33 at the time of the Declaration of Independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Jefferson at 33 | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...skill and courage. Mazo reports, for instance, how in 1956 Eisenhower suggested to Nixon that he might want a Cabinet post rather than run again for Vice President. "I would have been like Henry Wallace if I had taken a Cabinet job," Nixon scornfully told Mazo later, and a friend added that Eisenhower's failure to pick Nixon as his running mate at the very start was "one of the greatest hurts of his whole career." For a while, Nixon seriously considered leaving public life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Nixon Saga | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

Peter Gunn (NBC, 9-9:30 p.m.). Pete's heart should be in this, since it is a girl friend of his girl friend who seems to be finding all the trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jul. 13, 1959 | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

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