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Practical pranks occasionally chafe night watchmen, although they ordinarily laugh them off. Guy F. Martin, who has worked in most of the Houses, observes that when Spring comes Funsters take to throwing water; Bellboys and Deacons, fire crackers; and Gold Coasters, intermittent beer cans. But these never have bothered him...

Author: By Peter V. Shackter, | Title: Nightmen Guard College Despite Spooks, Pranks | 3/10/1954 | See Source »

¶In the construction, amusement and maritime industries, where employment is usually casual, temporary or intermittent, the law's ban on the closed shop should be relaxed. Employers and unions in these industries should be permitted to enter into agreements under which the union will be treated as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: For Labor: A Compromise | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

After three years of fighting and two years of intermittent haggling, the Korean war neared its end, only a few thousand yards from where it had begun. There was no victory. At a staggering cost in life (including 24,000 Americans killed) and property, the United Nations had upheld a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: End in Sight | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

Said one moviemaker confidently: "Hollywood is at the beginning of a new age of prosperity." There were signs that he was right, portents that he was wrong. The Sick Man of Southern California has a long case history of an intermittent fever, in which booms and busts succeed each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Strictly for the Marbles | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

These drawbacks out of the way-except that they never are for long-Can-Can whirls and foams. Jo Mielziner's sets of Montmartre rooftops, studios and dives are charmingly evocative, and Michael Kidd has worked up the best dances of the season. There is a fine, hair-dragging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, may 18, 1953 | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

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