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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Potsdam, and confirmed by solemn promise of the Russians at the 1955 summit meeting in Geneva. ¶ Bow to the Russian demand that seats on important U.N. committees be equally divided between Communist and non-Communist governments. ¶ Accept a summit meeting agenda "so formulated that virtually every item-nine out of eleven-implies acceptance of a basic Soviet thesis that the Western powers reject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Terribly High Price | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...jurisdiction as against the G.P.'s. ¶ Medical care in general costs too much, said Dr. Francis D. Moore, surgeon in chief of Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (TIME, May 6), to a meeting of New England hospital officials. "It is the most fantastically expensive item in our civilization," and especially in the U.S., it has luxury aspects that should be pruned. Many patients are overcharged, e.g., for special nursing that may not be necessary. Insisting that needed economies must not lower the quality of care, Dr. Moore suggested: "Doctors and hospitals can help to reduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Critics' Field Day | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...average U.S. motorist who drives 10,000 miles in 1958 will spend $1,078, about $76 more than it cost him to operate in 1957, says an American Automobile Association survey. Annual depreciation, the driver's biggest budget item, will increase by $51 to $565, chiefly because of the higher cost of new cars. Insurance will go up $13.31 to $116.71, license and registration fees up $1.48 to $19.16, maintenance up .05? to .79?a mile, tires up .06? to .59? a mile. The only saving, says the AAA, will come in gas and oil. which in 1958 will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Car Fare | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

When eight high school and prep school teachers who had worked on the course took it back to their classrooms for testing, the reaction was prompt and positive. Item: at Exeter, Physics Teacher Judson Cross hustled into the shower room one night to break up what sounded like a water fight, found the showers full on and his boys shouting with glee as they "stopped" drops in flight by peering through simple stroboscopes made in the course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Physics Class | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

...decide whether your Feb. 17 item was supposed to be facetious or not: artificial insemination for spinsters! Aside from the fact that the very idea destroys the meaning of the word "family," can it be possible that Methodist Leader Donald Soper could possibly not know that a woman is called to two types of motherhood-spiritual as well as physical. I'm glad I'm not one of the sheep in this shepherd's fold; I would find frustration in his guidance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 10, 1958 | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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