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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In Congress last week: ¶ The Senate and House passed and sent to the White House a military money bill of $39.2 billion, which fell short of Administration requests by only $19.9 million but notably revised some of the Defense Department's strategic planning. Specifically, Congress added $85 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Minutes after the blast, Roseburg began to rally. From the Rumblebees Motorcycle Club to the National Guard, volunteer forces backed up police and firemen, sealed off the 23-block danger area, hauled the 52 injury cases to hospitals, kept out looters. Damage estimates ran to $12 million, but the count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Overnight Parking | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Last week, after 300 years of iron discipline, a break finally came. Shortly after 9 o'clock one evening, an American tourist complained to a policeman that the Guardsman on duty in front of Buckingham Palace had deliberately kicked her in the shins. Within hours-though it happened to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Who Guards the Guardsmen? | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

As to his present position in the political spectrum, even Soustelle himself cannot define it. "In social matters," he said last week, "I could today be classified as a complete man of the left. But I do not admit that to be a good republican one must deny one'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Visionary | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

De Gaulle, in turn, divined untapped organizing ability in the young scholar, soon named him chief of the Free French intelligence service-a job that gave Soustelle his first taste of intrigue and a graduate education in Communist political techniques. Soustelle's war was spent in battling for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Visionary | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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