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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doctor thought he saw a disturbing symptom. When he was a college lad, "the four-minute mile was as unlikely as flying to the moon." but nowadays it is only a little better than par for the course. "The recent rash of four-minute milers is no coincidence," darkly concluded Dr. Herbert Berger, chairman of New York State Medical Society's Subcommittee on Addiction to Alcohol and Narcotics, as he stood last week before this year's convention in New York City of the American Medical Association (see MEDICINE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Souped-Up Athletes? | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

Open house will be observed today, Tuesday, and Wednesday at the Astronomical Observatory on Garden Street. On display are diomamas, miniature sundials, astronomical photographs, and models of the artificial earth satellite and the moon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exhibitions Mark University Efforts For '32 Reunion | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Flustered Nationalist officials, obviously unprepared for the outburst, finally called out troops. From his mountain retreat at Sun Moon Lake in central Formosa, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek sped north to Taipei, called out a total of 33,000 troops, placed Taipei under martial law, imposed strict curfew regulations. Total estimated casualties: at least two Chinese killed, nine Americans injured, one seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: A Question of Justice | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...Wonderful World (Barbara Carroll Trio; RCA Victor). A wide-ranging sampler of one of the most imaginative jazz pianists going, with selections ranging from the strutting, heavily accented No Moon at All to a feather-soft brush-over of Rodgers' and Hart's Spring Is Here. The whole is marked by a lively, note-clear touch and a beat that shifts and slides with the mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...concession to the pop market, both have added background support from mewing vocal ensembles. Of the two, Missouri-born Singer Husky, 31, is the better vocalist, and in his current hit, Gone (Capitol), has the more heart-rending material to work with ("Since you've gone/ The moon, the sun, the stars in the sky/ Know all the reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

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