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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Iraqis' lot. Farmers, unsure whether the government will go through with land reform, have cut back on their planting. Eggs have tripled in price, rice costs 50% more, and wheat has become so scarce that authorities had to import 45,000 tons from Turkey two months ago to meet a bread shortage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: The Shattered Mask | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...increasingly concerned over the future of his collection, has offered it to San Francisco's M. H. de Young Museum. Last week city officials were debating the conditions of the gift: 1) a $3,000.000 addition to the museum, in the form of an Oriental wing, designed to meet Brundage's specifications, and 2) a Brundage-approved curator and staff for the collection. If the price is steep, the prize is nothing short of fabulous. Best of the lot are Brundage's bronzes, dating back 30 centuries to the almost mythical Shang-Yin dynasty in China. Among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: TREASURE FROM THE ORIENT | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Business was coming back fast from the steel shortage. As representatives of the steel industry and the steelworkers got ready to meet in Washington with federal mediators, the steelworkers warned the Government to stockpile steel lest there be a shortage for defense purposes if the strike is resumed when the Taft-Hartley injunction period ends Jan. 26. But the Government refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: From Peak to Peak | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...winning, though, the Crimson revealed several weaknesses which must be corrected before the next meet--on Jan. 9 against Army. The varsity won only five of 11 events, including the two crucial relays; of the nine individual events, the Crimson took only three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming Team Defeats Springfield Squad in 57-38 Meet | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...keep its schedule a routine instead of a tough one, the varsity's key swimmers in the remaining events must improve enough to win, not simply place. The schedule easily permits this, however, with over a month before the next meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming Team Defeats Springfield Squad in 57-38 Meet | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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