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...Mayfair, is headed by Reginald John ("Square Rig") Dodds, onetime tanker boss for Shell Tankers, Ltd. which is one of Niarchos' best customers. His Manhattan office is run by Financial Expert Walter Saunders, onetime vice president of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., which is one of Niarchos' heaviest backers. Says Niarchos: "My staff makes 60% of the decisions. I make 40%." But his 40% is in the critical area of policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: The New Argonauts | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...draws the heaviest fire in the policing of securities, often highly speculative, which are traded over the counter. The worst problem is in issues of $300,000 or less, which promoters are pouring out at an increasing rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE SEC IS UNEQUAL TO THE JOB | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...private, with easy skill. The eight Associate Justices love Warren, and under his influence work together as rarely before. But by last week, when Warren and his colleagues put their robes in mothballs after one of the busiest terms in history, the U.S. Supreme Court was under its heaviest fire in a decade. The charges: that in steering the law between rigidity and formlessness, Chief Justice Earl Warren has plotted a deliberate course to the left, with far more emphasis on ever-changing conditions than on never-changing principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: Ends a Busy Term, Draws a Heavy Fire | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Concentrating in the Charleston (S.C.)-Charlotte-Atlanta triangle, where the amphetamine traffic seemed heaviest, two inspectors driving a borrowed, repainted Army trailer-truck spent six weeks making buys at the spots turned up in the preliminary survey. At one drugstore they had no trouble buying 2,000 pep pills, saying they wanted to peddle them to other drivers. But a second druggist was smarter: he took $55 from the inspectors for a thousand pills that turned out to be aspirin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Benny is My Co-Pilot | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...intercollegiate competition: the longterm, free-style chew-out. After dusting off its half-forgotten rule book for the recruiting of athletes, the P.C.C. read the riot act to every one of the nine schools in the conference except Washington State, and punctuated the unprecedented bawling-out with the heaviest fines on record. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Chew-Out | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

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