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...shifty tailback for U.S.C.. but when he reported to the pros, Gifford got a rude awakening. "They don't tap you," he says. "They jar the confidence right out of you, and you spend most of the first season picking up the pieces." While picking up, Frank decided that pro football is considerably more fun and infinitely more complicated than the college game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: See Yourself & Groan | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...Survival. The industry does not deny the trend, but many of its leaders argue that container mergers are a matter of simple survival. With plastics, foils and other new materials fast moving into the container field and taking over areas once dominated by the tin can and the glass jar, the oldtime companies must expand or be left behind. The company that sticks with one type of container could be stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Package Deals | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

Watching Yalta from afar last week the West could not avoid the automatic twinge of uneasiness that comes whenever Communists get together. It would be a jar, indeed, to have strong, rambunctious Marshal Tito and his husky army march back at full flag to the service of Communist expansion. But in almost every clue to the Yalta meeting and in every conjecture, however farfetched, there was a basic cause for composure: the primary reason for the conclave seemed to be a schism in world Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The New Yalta Conference | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...performs gratis for some art importers) has also tipped Fuller off to good buys, set him up to get in first bids to dealers. Thanks to Fuller, the museum today owns the only Japanese broken ink scroll by Sesshu (TIME, May 14) outside Japan; its 16th century Japanese water jar (bought by Fuller for $1,600) is a mate to one of Japan's "national treasures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rare Bird | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

...competition for quality South American beans, which are in short supply due to rain damage. Most vacuum-packed brands will soon retail for $1.10 per lb., v. the $1.40 record set as a result of market manipulation in 1954. Instant coffee will go up about 8? per 6-oz. jar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 25, 1956 | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

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