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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ideal. Making a point that he hammered again and again during his visit, Nixon said: "Material progress is important, but the very heart of the American ideal is that 'man does not live by bread alone.' Progress without freedom, to use a common expression, is like 'potatoes without fat.' There is nothing we want from any other people except the right to live in peace and friendship with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Better to See Once | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...Harvard Summer Theatre Group will give Cambridge its only live drama of the summer, when it opens its production of The Man Who Came to Dinner, on Thursday August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Theater Group to Give 'The Man Who Came to Dinner' | 7/30/1959 | See Source »

...delicate that it could operate if the bomb shell was tapped with a pencil. Hartley's men learned to outwit some mechanisms by injecting a quick-setting plastic. If the bomb is too difficult to defuse, they drill holes in its casing and melt out the explosive with live steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Bomb Tamer | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...acute leukemia now ring the changes on these, using one until it loses its effect, then switching to another, sometimes back to the first. No child victims of acute leukemia have yet been saved, but Dr. Farber can report a heartening gain. A dozen years ago, young leukemia patients lived an average of only three or four months, mostly in misery, after their disease was diagnosed. Now the average is at least a year; some live two or three years, and a few still longer. During their remissions the children appear healthy, spend most of their time at home playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cornering the Killer | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...separate. Ascyltus agrees-and draws his sword, threatening to divide the boy Giton. The most sustained satire of the volume describes a lavish dinner at the mansion of Trimalchio, wealthy and flatulent onetime slave. He presents each outrageous new dish-a roast sow. for instance, with a bellyful of live thrushes-displaying all the joy of a labor racketeer showing off the power ashtrays on his Cadillac. The guests snicker at Trimalchio's ostentation-but their faces are smeared from the food they have choked down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gutter Odyssey | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

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