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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...prospect of chaos rather than freedom. Battling out the dilemma in tense sessions at the Organization of American States in Washington last week, the OAS member countries 1) served rude notice on Trujillo that they are not going to come to his aid, no matter what the treaties say, and 2) moved toward a conference of foreign ministers to stop the plots and invasions emanating mostly from Fidel Castro's Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Caribbean Dilemma | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...bipartisan White House favorites: Harry Truman and Grace Coolidge. Of Harry: "He got up every morning at 6, and we'd stop the train so he could take his walk." Of Gourmand Warren Gamaliel Harding: "He'd eat anything." Of Calvin Coolidge: "He never used to say much, except when he read the papers he'd grunt, 'I thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 20, 1959 | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Each year U.S. colleges and universities say goodbye to many a famed and favorite faculty man. Among those retiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...once toured the South in a tent show of Ten Nights in a Barroom) and athlete (she was once women's fencing champion of Florida), and onetime owner of three beauty parlors, she met T. C. when he came to her for a new wig. "After each performance," says she, "I still say to myself: 'What a great artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRAW-HAT CIRCUIT: The Impersonator | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Certainly . . . You say you're not really a brain surgeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: All for Art | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

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