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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week the House voted 329-36 to set up an Air Force academy, a "West Point of the Air," but did not decide where to put it, or how much to spend on it. Possible locations: Colorado Springs, St. Louis, Marysville (Calif.), Madison (Ind.), Charlotte (N.C.), or somewhere in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: West Point of the Air | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Had her son been an ordinary twelve-year-old boy at an ordinary sort of school, Mrs. Walter Thomas of Milstead, Ga. might not have found his letter so shocking. But little Louis is partially blind, and the school he goes to is the Academy for the Blind at Macon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Spanking | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

In Atlanta, the state board of education summoned the academy's Superintendent F. G. Nelms and Principal Robert Long to a hearing. Louis and his mother charged that Principal Long had given Louis two severe beatings, but Long insisted that they were only "spankings." Gradually the board began to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Spanking | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

The president of France's National Assembly sits high above the 627 deputies in a huge, brassbound armchair, and acts like the umpire at a political tennis match. Constitutionally, he ranks second only to the President of the Republic. Financially, his job is a choice plum: $15,000 a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Embarrassing Embrace | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

HOUSE prices will drop sharply in the next four years, predicted St. Louis' Roy Wenzlick, one of the real-estate industry's top economists.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jan. 25, 1954 | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

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