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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...which before last October was bought with francs or sterling, and shipped through the Suez Canal. The treasury's reserves of gold and foreign currency are at a low in recent years. Said one Budget official: "We can always get the Bank of France to print more francs, but we cannot ask them to print dollars." With 1.5 billion francs ($4,000,000) going daily to fight the Algerian war, only increased taxes, severe import restrictions, a regime of real austerity, and perhaps a capital levy on hoarded gold, can put France's economy on its feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Little Plum | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Britain's stern laws of libel and contempt, which keep much of Britain's news out of print, made news on their own account last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reversible Straitjacket | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...distributed in Britain was expected to agree not to run any stories on British criminal cases without first clearing the copy with Smith's. Other U.S. publications were more likely to accept in Britain, as they do at home, responsibility for the accuracy and legality of what they print and, in effect, provide a person to be sued in British courts. This, plus a promise to indemnify distributors against damages, could leave the distributors free to distribute foreign publications without the "screening" threatened by Smith's. It was not the ideal way to avoid what many Britons were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reversible Straitjacket | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...secretary, Oyster Bay-born Bill Loeb, 51, insists that, the G.O.P. is riddled with Communists, in 1952 was one of the few of any party to endorse the late Bertie McCormick's proposal for a simon-pure "American Party." Spry, restless Loeb brags that the Union Leader will print any letter it receives, pointed out a recent Page One example from a student: "Mr. Loeb, you are a goddamn reactionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: That Stinking Hypocrite | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...subsequent blaze of publisity, it would be announsed that the troublesome 'PH' would henseforth be written 'F'. This would make words like 'fonograf 20 persent shorter in print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Drim Kum Tru | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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