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...stripped away by his illness, partly because he was still short of full recovery. He is down to 162 lbs., is thin around the face. After a diet that progressed from broth and water to cereal and innumerable chopped-beef patties, he was at last getting some rib-filling steaks and vegetables. But the longer stay also is conducive to serious thinking. After his heart attack, Ike made a careful assessment of the future before agreeing to run again. Now, with a heart condition and ileitis (whose incidence of recurrence has medical kibitzers at loggerheads), he was assessing once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: All Up To Ike | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Loose T-shirts can be worn with shorts and pedal pushers and are big news fashion-wise for beachwear when worn over swimsuits. Individual details on T-shirts include bloused cut, rib knit boarders, slashed sides, or sailor collars...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

...street, a calloused cop who thought that Beal was drunk, not sick, and finally the cold ministrations of the hospital staff. But Beal's own remarkable performance told most of the story: his tautened body and hanging jaw gave an eerie impression of the tempests raging inside his rib cage, and his wildly questing eyes had all the shocked horror of a man who has looked into eternity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

This drives the kosher butcher crazy sometimes, but he respects the housewife who demands the best." Last week's Chicago prices for a rib roast: A. & P.-55? a lb., kosher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kosher Revival | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

Tech's only score came when time advantage failed to break a 4-4 points-deadlock between Joe Goodman and Mike Brenner of M.I.T., in the 167 class. Goodman was in the line-up to replace Charlie Harding, out with a bruised rib...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Improved Varsity Wrestling Team Defeats M.I.T., 29-2 | 12/15/1955 | See Source »

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