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Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ Janette Ross, 17, who spent most of her childhood in an isolated log cabin in the wilds around Anchorage, Alaska. Her father is a fisherman and trapper, and Janette got most of her early schooling through correspondence courses from Baltimore's Calvert School. Now enrolled at Oregon'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Elite | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

Before 3,000 convention delegates last week, the United Mine Workers' Chief John L. Lewis angrily laid down the law on wildcat strikes in the coal industry. Rumbled Lewis, citing 170 local walkouts from January through April this year: "Carry this message back to your members : don't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: On with the Truce | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

" 'There's not much in it,' I replied." The "I" of the dialogue is Lewis Eliot, a middle-aging, upper-echelon British bureaucrat and the grimace-and-bear-it hero of this sixth of Author Snow's projected ten-volume Forsyte-ish saga. C. P. (for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Galsworthy's Ghost | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

In the previous novels of the series, Lewis Eliot has lifted himself from the pit of shabby genteel poverty, taking a fling at law and teaching, and played the good Samaritan to a headstrong younger brother. When the present novel opens in 1938. Eliot is trudging home to a wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Galsworthy's Ghost | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

Having safely gotten past the Hospitality Bar, where Pabst dispenses free beer to guests, the seven ministers met Production Vice President Lewis P. Weiner, who tried to convince them that "there is a great difference of opinion as to whether beer is an intoxicating beverage." Norwood knew better. "I'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROMOTION: Pabst Vobiscum | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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