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Judge Parker went a step farther, declared: "It is a duty I owe the South to commend Nat 'King' Cole for his conduct at, and since, the time of this unfortunate incident." Meanwhile, Negro newspapers were framing no commendations; they blasted Cole roundly for singing to a segregated audience and for declining, on grounds that "I'm an entertainer, not a politician," an invitation to join the N.A.A.C.P. Some Negro nightclubs banned his records from their jukeboxes for the same reasons; in one Harlem establishment they were ceremoniously yanked out and smashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: Swift Justice | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

...Since ten years I am in a unique and extremely happy position, being here in - - one of the few subscribers of TIME Magazine. This exceptional position I owe your understanding of my difficulties ... I don't intend to write to you, Sir, anything about the advantages of this magazine because they are worldwide known, but I must repeat the same sentence I have written you almost five years ago: TIME is for me an immeasurable source of infor mation; in our present conditions, it is even more - it represents for me the only 'golden thread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Apr. 23, 1956 | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...founder despised. Most of the nation's 750,000 mental patients in understaffed state hospitals still are not reached by modern theory or practice. But the progressive states making radical and energetic attacks on the problem of mental illness are doing so under the leadership of psychiatrists who owe most of their orientation to Freud. Even among psychiatrists who confine their practice to analysis, it is now the practice to avoid complete allegiance to Freud and be an eclectic-a picker and chooser among all the theories and systems of psychology. But psychiatrists trained in the last quarter century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Explorer | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...owe my soul to the company store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: COMPANY TOWNS, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...South's irrational and intransigent attitude can be traced to its own feelings of persecution vis-à-vis Washington. Men like Eastland owe their political lives to the hatreds this situation has evoked. The best answer is to oppose the dark (Eastland) image of the South with a new one. Estes Kefauver is the logical choice. His election would isolate the extremists by depriving them of mass support in much the same way as Eisenhower's presence in the White House finished McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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