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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...might be something less than enthusiastic about paying to keep the athlete eating roast beef, while the rest of us subsist on pecan fritters or goulash. But even setting aside this very legitimate kind of jealousy, there are good reasons why the training-table system is open to serious question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Them Eat Hash | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...debate between the HYRC and the HYDC blustered on over the question of a tax reduction on incomes under...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Political Groups Debate Reduction Of Tax on Incomes Under $5,000 | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...Crucial Question. While making his subjects more malleable under the never-ending blows of the Communist hammer, Mao also went to work on the Chinese economy. In exchange for technical help and machinery, he shipped out to Russia antimony, tin, tungsten and, above all, desperately needed food. Of the $2.2 billion in "aid" that China has received from the U.S.S.R. since 1950, almost none of it was a genuine gift; the $300 million surplus that China expects to run this year in its trade with the U.S.S.R. will go to pay off past Soviet loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: The Year of the Leap | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...interview in Rio, New York's vacationing Governor-elect Nelson Rockefeller gamely plowed through a new, unsought role: stooge on an eggbeater spiel. Following some 20 minutes of political chitchat, sultry Interviewer Lidia Matos casually stuck an appliance in Rocky's grip, asked the key question: What is it? An egg beater, answered Rockefeller, brightly but warily. "You're right," warbled Saleswoman Matos, beaming into the camera. "It's the lightest, most efficient egg beater made in Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 1, 1958 | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

While one photographer was trying to take some, he answered a reporter's question with characteristic candor. "My one great problem is to continue to live this moving-around life of mine as a cardinal. People will have to get used to the fact that a cardinal goes to jails, to all kinds of places where prelates are not supposed to enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Candid Cardinal | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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