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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...committee would report out the bill, probably in about three weeks. It will still have to pass the House Rules Committee, the House itself, then a Senate committee (soon to begin hearings) and finally the Senate itself. Its enemies were far from licked. But the week's news meant that the single biggest hurdle apparently has been surmounted. Said a seaway supporter: "For the first time we've really got a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Hope for the Seaway | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

Last week when Miss Annie enrolled, Wayland proved that it meant just what it said. Taking advantage of Wayland's new democracy, three other Negroes had also signed up in the summer session for "leveling out" courses that would entitle them to school promotions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Do Right | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...hopes of postwar German music. Says respected Critic H. H. Stuckenschmidt: "He belongs to the school of moderately modern music . . . not very modern, but played with most modern means." Egk himself is full of brisk ideas. Says he: "Opera must again become a real show, like French baroque opera, meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Columbus in Berlin | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

Last week's announcement did not mean that the U.S. already has an H-bomb. It more likely meant that an atom bomb has been found feasible as a trigger for the H-bomb, and that possibly some heavier hydrogen atoms had actually been fused in the experiments. If so, that was a big jump ahead in the grim, global atomic race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Progress Report | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...violin international-the Concours Eugène Ysaÿe, this year renamed for Queen Mother Elisabeth. There was a notable precedent : brilliant Soviet Violinist David Oistrakh (TIME, Aug. 2, 1948) won the grand prize in the first contest in 1937. Moreover, the simple fact that the Russians entered meant that they were confident their violinists were good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Violinist from the Dnieper | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

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