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...advisory opinion to the Legislature the Court declared that the provisions of the bill would be "an interference with the exercise of the constitutional privilege against self-incrimination." They would represent "a form of compelling a person through fear of legal consequences to accuse, or furnish evidence against himself," the opinion continued...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Court Decides Anti-Red Bill Is Unconstitutional | 4/14/1955 | See Source »

...keynote for a new kind of economic conference. Its purpose: to boost future U.S. investment in Latin America through a partnership of businessmen instead of governments. The first Inter-American Investment Conference achieved a notable goal: in many a deal North Americans tentatively agreed to furnish capital for Latin America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Partnership in New Orleans | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

What encouraged steelmen most was the fact that demand from other industries was still growing. Railroad carbuilding was picking up, with a corresponding upswing in orders for steel bars and plate. The booming construction industry was putting the pressure on producers of galvanized sheets, while appliance makers, striving to furnish the nation's new houses, were ordering enameling sheets for delivery months in the future. To stock the kitchen shelves, the canning industry boosted its orders for tin plate, with the seasonal high still to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Firing Up | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...other six regional centers will be built at Peabody, Mass, (near Boston), Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Levittown, Pa., Houston, and somewhere on Long Island. Allied will finance a fourth of the centers (including Bergen Mall), expects that insurance companies and local realtors will furnish capital for the others. To help pay for its part in the huge venture, Allied last week asked the Securities & Exchange Commission's permission to issue some $16.5 million worth of common stock (300,000 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Super Centers | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

When Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks set up the Office of Strategic Information two months ago, he stirred up an unexpected storm. The announced purpose of OSI was to furnish "guidance" to newsmen, thus keep "unclassified strategic data" from reaching the Russians. But many U.S. publishers rightly saw the Commerce Department's OSI as a means of censoring the U.S. press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Storm over Censorship | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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