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...show does only a tiny part of what it is ballyhooed to do (entertain, educate, inform, cultivate, expose people "to the great ideas, the great achievements, the great history of man," enable people to understand one another and adequately replace the direct experience of reality with a TV camera lens), it should be at least great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Seeing the World | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...University has announced the formation of a 12-man Committee on Applied Mathematics and Statistics, to inform and advise the Administration of necessary curricular changes in the two areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Van Vleck Will Head New Committee On Applied Sciences | 6/3/1955 | See Source »

...Yugoslavs took pains to inform the U.S. State Department and the British Foreign Office that the visit would not affect Yugoslavia's "cordial and good relations with the West." But all in all, it was quite a coup for Communism's No. i renegade: never before had Headman Khrushchev traveled beyond the border of Kremlin-styled Communism. Tito was probably too cagey to put his head all the way into the bear's mouth. But at the very least, he seemed to be very busy at the old Balkan game of playing off major powers, in hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: The Old Balkan Game | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...before the members of the American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting in Manhattan last week stepped Elisha Hanson, the A.N.P.A.'s general counsel. "I have the unpleasant duty to inform you," he said, "that the Department of Justice is about to initiate an antitrust action against the A.N.P.A., charging it with having conspired not only with other trade-association groups but with its own members . . . unreasonably to restrain trade in advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Publishers v. Trustbusters | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...country a disposition to hinge all policy in the Far East on what the President does about Quemoy and Matsu. If it would advance the cause of peace, I would be happy for the President to declare his policy. But how would it advance the cause of peace to inform the enemy of what we intend to do? No one can say that it would advance the cause of peace to invite Red China to take more land held by free China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Voice of the 84th | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

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