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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Defending Strauss against McGee's attack, Pennsylvania Republican Hugh Scott told the Senate in effect that the atmosphere of the hearings was hostile enough to make anybody evasive. The hearings, said Scott, often had "a nightmare quality ... At one point a woman rose from the audience and shouted that Mr. Strauss had financed the Russian Revolution. So bizarre had been some of the evidence against Mr. Strauss that, instead of recognizing this as the ravings of an unfortunate person, I wondered if in fact this was not the next witness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Nightmare Quality | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...Teamsters must "protect the constitutional rights of individual members and locals in regard to elections, qualifications for office, and freedom to express views at meetings." (In the past, dissenting Teamster members have often suffered beatings and other reprisals at the hands of Hoffa bullyboys.) ¶ The Teamsters must clean up the administration and counting of union funds and properties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Teeth for the Monitors | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Coming in for serious and sharp criticism was the New York Central: "Seats were filthy, windows unwashed, washrooms dirty and unsanitary. Employees often saw roaches and even rats and mice running through the cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: How Not to Run a Railroad | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...finished," said Charles de Gaulle recently. The changes that began with De Gaulle's social and economic promises to the Moslems, and with an improved military situation, are visible everywhere, reports TIME Correspondent Edward Behr, who first went to Algeria on assignment in 1952, and has returned often since. The barbed wire has come down. No longer is everyone frisked before entering any cinema, shop or hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE TURN IN ALGERIA | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...help tally Aly-who, following ancient Moslem practice, more often than not has no last name-Tunisia has passed a law requiring some 3,000,000 Tunisians with only one name to get another by Sept. 1, 1960. Since he faces a year in jail if he fails to comply, chances are that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TUNISIA: Second Thoughts | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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