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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Plain Account. To skeptics who doubt that courts can ever control passions between nations, A.B.A. discussion of integration rulings was a lesson, for it demonstrated the faith of U.S. lawyers in law as the means of achieving racial justice in the face of awesome strain. In one of the plainest accounts yet of the precedents that, case by case, led the Supreme Court to overturn the separate-but-equal doctrine (Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896), Attorney General William P. Rogers calmly laid down the law, left no doubt that defiant acts against integration would again be handled firmly. "The ultimate issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Ultimate Issue | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

From a tense week of legal march and countermarch, political charge and countercharge, the U.S. emerged one big step behind its starting point. Plain for the world to see and ponder was the sorry possibility that Little Rock's Central High School, integrated last year in a costly, painful victory for law and morality, might reopen next week lily-white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Stalemate on Segregation | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

What caused the U.S. about-face? One reason became plain next day, when President Eisenhower suggested a similar plan for the troubled Middle East before the U.N. General Assembly. But more important was Latin America's joint impact on Visitors Richard Nixon, Milton Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles. When Dulles returned from talks with Brazilian President Juscelino Kubitschek a fortnight ago, he put his department heads to work on the development bank idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: New Development Bank | 8/25/1958 | See Source »

...both tests, parakeets were fed on a schedule of two days on millet seed enriched with Aureomycin, one day on plain feed. After 15 days, virtually all became virus-free. Hartz Mountain will begin marketing the treated feed in September, and parakeet owners can relax at last. Dr. Meyer's next project: a medicated feed for table birds, especially turkeys, which are also subject to ornithosis epidemics (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Strictly for the Birds | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Only six months ago, the cry was that the Government was doing too little too late to cure the recession; now, with the economy on the upgrade, it is plain that a far bigger mistake would have been to do too much too soon. Says an Administration economist: "An antirecession policy is supposed to be dramatic, or you find yourself accused of having no policy at all. But just as important as what we did was our unwillingness to do some of the wrong things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW INFLATION: Has the U.S. Learned Its Lesson? | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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