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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Physics, Emeritus, was lately called out of retirement to direct The Program for High School Teachers of Science and Mathematics here. This "retreading" program established by the Ford Foundation seeks to educate high school teachers in the latest concepts of nuclear physics so that they in turn may keep their own students in step with modern science and technology...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Old Scholars Never Fade; Scientists Go Away | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

...rules also bring convertible debentures under margin rules for the first time. After converting the debenture into stock, the investor has 30 days to supply the 90% margin. The Fed will also keep a close watch on bank credit, which has been used to get around margin requirements. Banks often lent up to 50% on stocks. Now, if the bank lends more than 10%, both a bank officer and the borrower must sign a statement that the funds will not be used to buy listed securities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Tighter Credit | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...books he rereads almost every week: Humphrey Neill's Tape Reading and Market Tactics and G. M. Loeb's The Battle for Investment Survival. He still spends about two hours a day on his stock tables. Even though he has made a fortune he plans to keep on dancing. Dancing is his business; the stock market is just that second income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pas de Dough | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...competitive policy are the small all-cargo airlines, who depend on Government business, are part of the emergency air reserve counted on by the Government for war. Says William Gelfand, contract administrator for the Flying Tiger Line: "We don't say it is MATS' responsibility to keep any of us in business. But if the military is going to compete with the carriers, it must assume responsibility for the business the carriers are thus deprived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: MATS v. the Private Lines | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...after another, soon wins himself a cheering public. Even before his stature has become "heroic," his bosses maneuver a neat fix: Angelo must be killed and enshrined as a national martyr. Instead, in a duel, innocent Angelo spits his enemy through the gizzard and continues to thrive. His bosses keep on hoping, when he is ordered to blow up an Austrian powder store and burn the fodder of the enemy cavalry. Instead of perishing superbly in the attempt, Angelo just does the job very efficiently-and comes prancing back for more, as insatiable for adventure as Don Quixote, as indestructible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The World's a Stage | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

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