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...federal funds). There was an uproar when the state purchasing agent made a special trade-in deal, avoiding the $2,000 limit on the prices for a state auto, to get the governor an air-conditioned Oldsmobile sedan. Another outcry came when he flew to a former lowans' picnic in Long Beach, Calif, in a National Guard plane, and went from there to the Republican National Convention at his own expense. The Des Moines Ministerial Association was apoplectic when he accepted as a gift to the state the grand champion calf of the 1955 State Fair, only to discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IOWA: Against the Anthills | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...Nancy Kelly) and a doting father (William Hopper). But accidents happen to the people around her. There was the nice old lady who fell down a flight of stairs-and the little classmate who won a penmanship medal Patty wanted, and then was found mysteriously drowned at a school picnic. Patty was the last to see either of them alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 17, 1956 | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

...week's end Souvanna Phouma and Souphanou Vong relaxed at a family picnic with 50 of their relatives, and talked happily about the peaceful future. Souphanou Vong seemed such a reassuring fellow. Of course, if in the friendly atmosphere he should want to be less of a Communist, he could always remember that his wife and six of their seven children are now in Red-held Hanoi. The seventh is studying in Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: On the Road to Chaos | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

...Lorenzo, the husband, is the tortured chap whose marriage is one continual snub from his wife. She doesn't love him and never did. She has taken on a whole string of lovers. Lorenzo knows all this but knowing it only helps to heighten his infatuation. On a picnic by the sea, he tries to win her affection, then tries to take her by force, but he realizes that having her that way would really be a defeat. When she drives off in their car, leaving him stranded, he goes wading along the shore that was a wartime beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: That Old Devil Sex | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

...attraction this time is Martha Lipton, soprano, together with a small orchestra. The cost is $5 per person for bus transportation, concert tickets, and picnic supper on the beach; $5.75 if you want to eat lobster. All interested should sign up in Grays 1 by Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Castle Hill Bus Trip Planned on Saturday | 8/9/1956 | See Source »

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