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...only." The Executive will take off from New York at 5 p.m. E.S.T., while a similar eastbound flight will leave Chicago at 5 p.m. C.S.T. The only females aboard: two stewardesses, who will provide the latest market quotations, business publications, steak dinners and soft slippers. Cigar-and pipe-smoking, barred on most flights out of deference to women, will be "quite in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Life with Father. In South Bend, Ind., Frank Spiteri landed in jail after he stormed into the store where his 19-year-old son Mezerino worked, beat him with a pipe, cried: "This is for the 18 years I've been feeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...Charles Gates Dawes a poem. On the night when Paul Revere "spread the alarm through every Middlesex village and farm" between Charlestown and Lexington, William Dawes was rousing the sleepy colonists between Boston and Concord. In recent American history, the Dawes name has been hitched to three things-a pipe, a plan and a peppery phrase. The pipe was a low, underslung affair that traveled the smoke along a 15-inch channel, the plan was a reparations agreement that helped put Germany on its feet in 1924-1929, and the phrase was "Hell and Maria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Solid Citizen | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...Alternative Policy. At the head of the delegation was pipe-smoking French Premier René Mayer, blowing a few optimistic smoke rings. "I will speak in the U.S.," he told his countrymen, "in the name of a country which is ready to participate in the construction of Europe provided that her position as a world power be recognized." Mayer, who came to power chiefly by promising the Gaullists severe changes in the EDC treaty, had come round to strong support for it-subject to a few modifications, of course. "When the time comes," said he last week, "the French Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Impotence of France | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...their Master is shared by almost every student exposed to Finley's thoughtful, out-going personality. As enthusiastic about Finley as any Eliot man is the Kirkland senior who answered a knock on his door one morning to find Finley smiling on the doorstep. The senior had left his pipe during an interview at Eliot, and Finley had trudged up five flights to return...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Poetic Classicist | 3/25/1953 | See Source »

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