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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...interest of national security. "Each day and week that passes without [this legislation] exposes us to great danger." And Secretary of State Dulles followed up with a draft bill providing that applicants could be denied passports if engaged in Communist "activities"-as distinguished from "beliefs"-within the past ten years, the denial to be subject to due process of appeal through the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Right to Travel? | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Yarborough's campaign kitty. Blakley charged, is being fed by Eastern organized labor. He dared Liberal Yarborough, who straddles the race issue, to get off the fence. "I challenge him," said Blakley in a resonant drawl, "to deny that funds for his past and present campaigns come from the same source as the funds which financed the attack on our public school system by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Texas Knockdown | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Main cause for this surprising turn seemed to be popular dissatisfaction over Finland's economic slide and the ruling center parties' failure to stop it. Over the past four years Cabinet after Cabinet has fumbled and drifted while inflation soared 32%. High-priced Finnish export industries lost out in vital foreign markets, and unemployment rose last winter to 6% of the labor force. In last week's election, right and left gained at the expense of the center. Many other voters stayed home in disgust. The irondisciplined Communists, while increasing their total popular vote by only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Peat-Bog Protest | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Welcome News. By last week the most worrisome signs of anti-U.S. feeling-forays into the Canal Zone by flag-planting, nationalistic Panamanian students-were more than two months in the past, and spectators along the road from the airport to Panama City stood peacefully as Milton rode past at 40 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Answers, Please | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Topic A. A main topic of all stops will be the common-market arrangement that is gradually taking form throughout the area. The U.S.'s aid experts will inspect the fruits of past aid programs and discuss needs for new ones. Examples: the Export-Import Bank is considering a loan of $500,000 to the Honduran Development Bank, and the U.S. International Cooperation Administration may lend $1,700,000 for school construction in Panama. El Salvador, Costa Rica and Guatemala will want to talk about the troublesome world surplus of coffee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Answers, Please | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

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