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...shot of slivovitz, coffee spiked with brandy and a warm bed were on hand for every Hungarian who made it. Austrian hospitality was limitless, but Austrian housing and transport were fast becoming inadequate. By week's end an estimated 80,000 desperate Hungarians -80,000 witnesses against Russian Communism-had crossed the border to freedom. And they were still coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: FLIGHT OUT OF HUNGARY: FROM TERROR TO LIBERTY | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...free men unafraid; that the yield of our soil and the production of our factories have been abundant, enriching our lives and enabling us to share our bounty with less fortunate ones in other lands; and that the forces of nature are being harnessed for peaceful purposes, bringing limitless possibilities of comfort and happiness both to ourselves and to future generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Thanksgiving, 1956 | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...will also become an international pipeline. Hooking into Canada's half-completed $90 million Westcoast Transmission Co. line at Sumas, Wash., the Scenic Inch will draw 300 million cu. ft. of gas daily into the U.S. from the Alberta-British Columbia Peace River field. Thus assured of virtually limitless supplies at either end of the line, the $363 million in lines in 1957 will deliver more thermal energy than all the Northwest's hydroelectric dams, and at less cost than gas in New York. Ultimately, says Fish, the line may carry 2 billion cu. ft. daily, enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Lastest with the Mostest | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

Jack Benny: "Basically, an actor of sheer comic genius rather than a true, essential comedian . . . Jack has been on top for a long time by playing 'himself; maybe the fact that he himself is exactly opposite to his public character has a lot to do with his limitless success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Egomaniacs | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

When Councillor Al Vellucci proposed last week that Harvard be separated from Cambridge, his helpful suggestion was greeted by laughter. If Harvardians would consider this proposal for a Vatican City seriously, we would discover the limitless possibilities of a Free Harvard. With perhaps the highest per capita concentration of brain in any community in the world, a genuine cyclotron, and a private forest, Harvard could undoubtedly be the most powerful and influential political organ in the world. In view of Harvard's immense resources (the nation's second largest library, glass flowers, and Seymour Harris) it should not only separate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Vellucci's Gauntlet | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

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