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Meeting on the night of Liaquat's death, the Pakistan cabinet appointed as his successor Khwaja Nazimuddin. Roly-poly Nazimuddin, 57, who looks like a jovial friar in his long black Moslem coat, has been Governor General of Pakistan since 1948. Educated-like Nehru-at Cambridge, Nazimuddin opposed British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: Death of a Moderate | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

For nine years, the man to see at the White House on problems involving Negro, Jewish and other minority groups has been a roly-poly bachelor named David K. Niles. A Russian tailor's son who learned politics in the political cauldrons of Massachusetts, Niles entered the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leaving Tower | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

The prospectus for the new course, announced last week by the University of San Francisco, had an ominous ring: "A basic course on the nature of the enemy." To Professor Anthony T. Bouscaren, who thought the whole thing up, Poly Sci 140 was to be exactly that-the first required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Communist ABCs | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

Off Again, On Again. Washington abounded in inflation by publication last week. Roly-poly Price Administrator Mike DiSalle dropped his plan for a 30-day price freeze after his boss, Stabilization Director Alan Valentine, vetoed it for lack of an enforcement staff.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTROLS: Inflation by Publication | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

¶ Old-fashioned carols rolled forth as usual, but in some parts of the U.S. the age seemed to be catching up to Santa Claus. Dallas' big A. Harris & Co. department store had converted roly-poly Santa into a tall, flat-flanked cowboy, who rode in a buckboard instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: These Changing Times | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

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