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...more goodthan green grass as it lasts all year round and starves ugly worms. So it is to be hoped than the Administration will act now, before this warmish weather goes too far and that despicable green grass begins to grow. It should cart away the mud, pave the Yard, and then paint the cement pavement green like that charming patch of man's answer to nature in front of Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green | 2/8/1957 | See Source »

...moods, ranging from farce to fury, but its timely main theme is the 20th century's tragicomedy of errors between the West and the colonial peoples-in which the black man's Western education results in anti-Western savagery and the white man's best intentions pave the road to hell in the jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Road to Hell | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...Professor Brameld's new theory of "reconstructionism" [July 9] we have a unique and insidious form of educational brainwashing. Throw out the textbooks and the values of our civilization and you pave the way for any demagogue to lead children to think as he sees fit. There's one absolute Professor Brameld can't reject-my determination that my child has a right to grow up unreconstructed. Parents of the world, unite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...chief engineer in the Rainbow Division in France during World War I. He went to Washington as Assistant Secretary of Commerce in 1935, later earned a reputation as one of the slow-moving ICC's most effective members. His resignation, long sought by the Administration, will pave the way for a younger chairman and thorough overhaul of ICC's creaking machinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

Before building a new smelting plant that subsequently trebled the 2,000 population of Rockdale, Texas, Alcoa in 1953 paid an estimated $30,000 advance taxes to finance new road and school construction. To pave the way for a new jet test flight center in Palmdale, Calif., Lockheed Aircraft Corp. hired a professional city manager, who spent two years helping city officials plan for expansion, lured three other aircraft companies to Palmdale...

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

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