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Baker himself, in a letter in 1926, demonstrated his respect for O'Neill. "When O'Neill was working for me, he showed by the end of the year that he already knew how to write well in the one-act form, but he could not as yet manage the larger forms...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: George Pierce Baker: Prism for Genius | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...astronomical $3.75 billion, Benson is disliked by most farmers because he preaches that subsidies are wrong. (Only 10% of those questioned in a recent farm poll rated Benson as doing an "excellent" job.) Even though he preaches that subsidies are wrong, city people dislike him because the subsidies grow larger, and he has not yet put across a workable program for cutting them down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Benson Baiters | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...G.O.P. high command is painfully aware that Benson has cost them farm state votes and will cost more in the congressional elections next year. But if the ranks of Benson's enemies are large and growing larger, he has, in his determination to stay on the job, one important friend: Dwight Eisenhower, who has sternly resisted tactful suggestions that he should listen to the political winds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Benson Baiters | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...both Laos and the U.S. attempts to aid it. Last week U.S. Ambassador J. Graham Parsons flew back from Washington to his post in Vientiane to sit down with Laotian officials and work out plans for 1) establishing a realistic rate of exchange, and 2) helping Laos get a larger real share of the benefits it is entitled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Scandal on the Mekong | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...FLASH BULB about the size of a thimble but with lighting power of standard bulbs will be marketed by Sylvania Electric Products Inc. early next year. Zirconium-filled, it requires a special attachment, will sell for 14?, the price of larger photo bulbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Nov. 4, 1957 | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

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