Word: noted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Love Possessed ends on a stoic note. Julius Penrose's statement that it takes real courage, intelligence, and discretion to carry on despite the recognition of one's sins, one's loss of honor and selfesteem, would appear to express the author's view...
...steelworkers carrying Democratic placards condemning Unionman McCarthy for his Republican stand. Ikeman McCarthy followed through, stumped for Ike for five weeks. After the election he settled down once again to his job as an electric-furnace-control man in the Dart Union Co. pipefitting factory, cherished a personal note of thanks from the President of the U.S., laughed off continued razzing from fellow union members...
...papers"-yet must take the blame for much in the recent oast that has made it merely trivial. Even last week, as Tribmen spoke earnestly of their plans for a better paper, radio commercials and full-page ads for a new circulation-boosting Tangle Towns contest struck a dissonant note. Nevertheless, the decision to refinance and remold the Herald Tribune argued powerfully that young Brownie Reid has learned that all that glitters is not bright nor light...
...impressive statistics to prove that U.S. overseas airlines have not been badly hurt despite increased competition. In 1955, the last year for which figures are available, U.S. airlines got $225 million from overseas operations v. only $119 million for all foreign operations on U.S. routes. State Department economists also note that this year Pan American will carry 20,000 more passengers on transatlantic runs than in 1956, an increase greater than the total transatlantic business of either British Overseas Airways or Air France. Furthermore, while economics technically dictates all route awards, international politics always plays a role. The State Department...
Industrial Psychologist Herbert Krugman added a slightly happier note. The Russians, he said, apparently believe that both males and females have special capabilities. So they are putting one of each sex (not necessarily married couples) into isolation chambers to see if they do their technical tasks more effectively over long periods than crews of two men or two women. This might be all right for Russia, but none of the psychologists were sure how the U.S. would feel about manning its spaceships with male and female pairs of unmarried psychotic midgets...