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...back from Washington the group will stop at Brookhaven, L.I., to inspect the laboratories there. The University is one of eight members of Associated Universities Incorporated which controls the Brookhaven facilities. It will be merely an inspection trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Meets in Brookhaven, Baltimore, Washington Next Week | 5/16/1956 | See Source »

...died 450 years ago. Known by his painter name, "Sesshu" (Snow Boat), he is today rated as Japan's greatest landscape artist; his works are valued at up to $250,000 each, and four are classed as "national treasures." So enthusiastic were the crowds that turned out to inspect the 30 Sesshu masterpieces on view that the museum broke precedent, was open on Mondays for the first time since its opening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Heaven-Opening View | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...champion of free enterprise Alberto Pirelli expects to keep his company growing, and workers' living standards rising. Says he: "I hope we never stop." Suiting his action to his words, President Pirelli jauntily set out for North America this week to inspect his newest wire and cable subsidiary in Mexico, then will head north to open still another new 300-worker plant in St. Johns, Quebec...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Elastic Man | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

Ostensibly, Georgy had come in his new capacity as Russia's electricity commissar to inspect British power plants, but the truer reason for his trip became clear when the Soviet embassy announced that Malenkov would go along on only a few of the score of trips arranged for the Russian technicians who came to England with him. Instead of peering at generators in the provinces, Commissar Malenkov planned to remain in London generating a few millivolts of good will to break the ice for his bosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Big Toe | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...difference between a missed "change" or a smartly executed maneuver. So the five judges listened to the whisper of steel on ice, watched Tenley's flashing feet, her graceful arms and shoulders as she kept her delicate balance. And after each figure the judges skated out to inspect the size of the circles cut by Tenley's skates, the accuracy of her retracings, the telltale scrapings that signified "flats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mothers & Daughters | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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