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WASHINGTON, Nov. 13--Secretary of State Dulles said today the American people "may have to give up some small marginal freedoms" to cope with the Soviet world pressures. He indicated these freedoms were connected with forming an international front against hostile communism and making financial sacrifices to keep the West...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower, Dulles Speak for Strong Steps to Meet Threats Posed by Russian War Power | 11/14/1957 | See Source »

In the House, of the two hundred Districts now represented by Republicans, thirty-nine were "marginal" in 1956--that is, were won by under fifty-five percent of the two-party vote. In the gubernatorial races, the Democrats are not quite so fortunate as they are in the Senate; of...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: So Goes the Nation | 11/14/1957 | See Source »

Marginal institutions do not offer--nor do most of their students wish--a rigorous four-year program. College to them is solely a means to vocational advancement. To give more students greater economic opportunity, there will have to be a pooling of faculty resources at this marginal level.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apres Moi,... | 11/12/1957 | See Source »

Down Optimism. Despite the basic health of the U.S. economy, the bubbling exuberance of a few months ago was giving way to an increasingly muted confidence as evidenced by the National Association of Purchasing Agents, which reported that its members "have lost some of last month's optimism." In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Mutes in the Trumpet | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

The demand for long-term money-which a few months ago had raced far ahead of supply-was being pinched off by high interest rates. Businessmen still wanted to expand, but they were so hard-pressed to find the funds-and so reluctant to pay the steep interest-that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Looser Money | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

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