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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first shipload of U.S. arms to reach Italy under the U.S. Military Assistance Program approached its wharf last week, Naples was prepared for anything. But when the Exilona finally tied up at the pier, nothing happened. Communist organizers called on all Italian workers to strike forthwith. Six trolleycar motormen, five bus drivers, some armament workers and a spaghetti factory obeyed. Two of the bus drivers later changed their minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Without Incident | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

Unlike Eliot, Playwright Fry writes to the heart more than to the head, with a controlled, compassionate irony that rates love above every other human emotion. Not only does he dare to be exuberantly romantic, he dares it in verse. And he dares to reach for timeless meanings rather than immediate credulities by making the time 1400, "either more or less or exactly," and the setting an ordinary English market town called Cool Clary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Another Language | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

Died. Anthony Fiala, 80, explorer with Teddy Roosevelt's 1914 Brazilian expedition to chart the "River of Doubt," Arctic visitor on two futile efforts to reach the North Pole (1901, 1903); in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...exists, oilmen contended that gas prices, even in the field, would not rise much. Eventually, they probably would. Said Gordon W. Reed, chairman of small-sized Texas Gulf Producing Co.: "Where the price of gas will end, no one can predict right now, but it is definitely going to reach its economic level. Prices to producers in the Southwest could go up another 5/ or 6/ a thousand cubic feet [roughly 55%] without affecting consumers' prices- in the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL & GAS: Curse or Blessing? | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Today, many more women graduates marry than forty years ago. They start amilies young and have finished raising their children by the time they reach middle age, Jordan reasoned. Then they suddenly find themselves with a lot of leisure time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Hopes Annex Will Be Female Center of Research | 4/15/1950 | See Source »

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