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Four hundred sailors, each with an acceptable silhouette, assembled on deck while the officers poked into every recess of three destroyers (the U.S.S. Hollister, Isbell and Knox). In a steel locker near the after stack of the Hollister, an officer found the stowaway: blue-eyed, barefooted, 24-year-old Elizabeth D. Talk, rigged in pale blue pedal pushers and a well-filled blouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Shape in the Dawn | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

Summer Survival. Since summertime in Italy, when Parliament is in recess, is no time for overthrowing governments. Segni's coalition should survive for a while, even though it rests on a delicate balancing of opposites and a narrow 16-vote majority in the lower house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: New Man on the Job | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...heated, futile chat. Resuits: Chinigo slapped two suits on Skofic (for violation of domicile and uttering in timidating threats); Gina sportingly sued Chinigo on three counts (abuse of her image, defamation of character, insults via telephone). Meanwhile, with her lawyer fattening on fees, Gina took a court recess last week to get a ballet lesson at her Rome villa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 30, 1955 | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

Aldrich's decision came much earlier than expected, and was apparently put in final form during a brief recess after government attorney James P. Lynch had concluded his arguments. No official text has yet been released...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aldrich Denies Defense Requests for Dismissal | 4/26/1955 | See Source »

...first one there, opens the mail himself, carefully putting each letter back in its envelope to be answered by his five-woman staff. Surprisingly little of his mail conies from Georgia-George's constituents seem to be reluctant to take up his time. While the Senate was in recess one summer, a Vienna lumber dealer drove 200 miles to complain to George's colleague, Richard Russell, about trouble with war orders. Russell asked why the man had come all that way, since he lived just a few blocks from George in Vienna. The reply: "Oh, we wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Voice of the 84th | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

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