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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Either way, Mauriac's point is as somber, remorseless and debatable as his novel, i.e., that the saints have only one reward at the hands of the world, and even of its professing Christians: to be killed by the poor sinning things they love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Scourge of Sanctity | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Last week Martin & Lewis got their reward: a new five-year contract with NBC that will pay them $7,500,000 for a minimum of four shows a year. In his paneled Paramount Studio dressing room, Jerry Lewis intoned: "We're very proud we're in a position that we can be of strength to NBC." Dean Martin, Jerry explained, was still on the set rehearsing a scene for their current movie, Pardners. Jerry added: "The way we do it is sometimes Dean does the talking, sometimes I do. I usually do the business for both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: To the Rescue | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...years, and the interest from it must be used to raise faculty salaries. After ten years the principal of the grant may be spent as the school sees fit. In addition to the $210 million, 126 of the 615 schools will get $50 million in "accomplishment grants" to reward them for the efforts they have made on their own to better their professors' lots. Since these institutions must be primarily concerned with the liberal arts, such schools as Caltech, M.I.T. and Carnegie Tech are excluded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Way of a Windfall | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...partition of Poland, Serov was assigned to the job of eliminating "anti-Soviet elements" in the newly annexed territories. Infamous secret order No. 001223, outlining procedures to be adopted for executions and deportations in the Baltic states (an estimated 1,142,000 people), was signed by Serov. His reward: an Order of Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Third Man | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

When he comes home from his first professional tennis tour, U.S. Amateur Champion Tony Trabert will be $75,000 richer-a nice reward for polishing his game by playing with Pancho Gonzalez, pro champion of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Lesson | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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