Word: isn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...certainly no economist. But when 405 economists . . . unanimously agree that the Federal Reserve Board is right-and the Treasury wrong about supporting Government bond prices [TIME, Feb. 19]-isn't it time for the Congress to investigate the situation...
Interviewed after his talk, Fraenkel commented on Sears' contention, made in a letter to Griswold, that the University should not be a sounding board for anything which isn't "100 percent American...
...general, the transfer students feel that scholastic work here isn't much harder than anywhere else, but it all may be done at the end of the term. Most other colleges space tests and papers throughout the whole term. Kelly said he enjoys the "freedom from quizzes," though, and prefers the more "adult" system here...
Except for one thunderstorm, this movie hasn't much lightning to offer, nor much action either. The supporting cast almost saves "Lightning Strikes Twice" from being a complete catastrophe, but it still isn't worth 60 cents...
Richard Rodgers' music is pleasant, but there is surprisingly little of it, and only two songs are outstanding--"I Whistle a Happy Tune" and "Let's Dance." Although the score isn't anywhere near Rodgers' best, it is easy to listen to. On the other hand, Oscar Hammerstein's book is not always easy to listen to. Anyone who has watched Hammerstein's tendency toward quasi-profound sentimentality and gratutitous moralizing will not be surprised at the failings of "The King and I." Occasional bright and witty scenes are not enough to overcome the humorlessness of most of the dialogue...