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...height from the ground. U Nu must now meditate upon the fate of Indo-China, and he does not shrink from its implication: "Most of the countries of Southeast Asia are like this house," U Nu tells his visitors. "As the wind blows, they go to and fro like this."UNu flaps his hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: The House on Stilts | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

Poetess Moore's version: A serpent has mobility Which can shatter intrepidity. The tail-tip's mental to-and-fro And taillike taper head's quick blow- Like Fate's-have the power to appall. Each end had thought for years that it had no equal And that it alone knew What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Shine on Old Truths | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...that President Eisenhower has made up his mind either to reform McCarthy or destroy him as a political force. This was still doubtful as little as two months ago. At that time, the President's strategists were well portrayed by the cartoon of an elephant pacing to and fro before a picture of Joe, muttering, "Will he gain me votes or lose them?" But since then, various activities of McCarthy have been criticized by Eisenhower's Vice-President, his Foreign Aid Director, and his Secretary of Defense. His political worth has been questioned by no less a man than Chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combine & Conquer | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...Detroit, the J. L. Hudson Co. expects to lose fully 15% of its business to its new store in its suburban shopping center. To combat such losses, downtown businessmen are offering special lures to shoppers. They hand out cut-rate bus and streetcar tokens, even carry suburbanites to & fro in special buses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: FLIGHT TO THE SUBURBS | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

Salaries increase comfortably as one goes up the banking ladder. Department managers and senior supervisors received fro in $4,500 to $7,000; junior officers, from %5,000 to $9,500; second vice-presidents, from $8,000 to $15,000; vice-presidents, form $15,000 to $30,000; and senior vice-presidents, $50,000 or more...

Author: By John B. Loengard, | Title: Investment, Banking Wide Open Fields | 1/15/1954 | See Source »

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