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Bomb of Our Own. "What ought we to do?" cried Churchill, and paused as if hoping for an answer. "It does not matter so much to old people; they are going soon anyway, but I find it poignant to look at youth in all its activity and ardor and, most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Defense by Deterrents | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

Speaking in New York to a meeting of preparatory school and college educators, Smith also referred to "pretty clearly understood gradations on the social merry-go-round in preparatory schools and college." Saltonstall and Wood denied knowledge of any "clear" gradations. Bender said he knew of no "social merry-go...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender, Headmasters Say School's Social Status Concerns Very Few | 2/12/1955 | See Source »

The game might go on and on. Francis Henry Taylor's resignation from Manhattan's Metropolitan (TIME, Dec. 27) still leaves the U.S. museum world's throne unfilled. Last week the merry-go-round got another powerful whirl. Director Fiske Kimball announced his retirement from the Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Musical Chairs | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

Alabama. On Montgomery's hilly Dexter Avenue, banners fluttered with the phrase "Y'all come.'' Theater marquees proclaimed: "Welcome Back, Jim." Alabama put on its longest (twelve miles) and loudest (126 bands) parade for the U.S.'s tallest (6 ft. 8 in.) governor: Big Jim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Five Governors | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

As if we could enjoy our meal after all the excitement, dinner was announced. It was simple fare, but nourishing: chili and salad served on paper plates by Wellesley girls. There was an atmosphere of merry anticipation all through dinner, because everybody knew that the square dance followed. And not...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: The Great Outdoors, Etc. | 1/11/1955 | See Source »

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