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Last week reputable union leaders who fear Hoffa's influence on the U.S. labor movement had reason to hope that the tough little man from Detroit had finally overreached himself. In New York a fierce rearguard action by Hoffa opponents threatened to throw into the courts Hoffa's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Leave It to Jimmy | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Last week, with Israel's technical machinery at a virtual standstill and with the nation's health in peril, the government had no choice but to make a token sur render. Seizing on a compromise offer from the strikers, it agreed to give them two-thirds of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Just Too Equal | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

The AEC action was designed to throw into the courts the hot question of whether the U.S. Government should pay the Dixon-Yates combine some $3,000,000 for preliminary work on the proposed power plant in Arkansas across the Mississippi from Memphis. The work was done before the AEC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Into the Courts | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Last week, seizing on a legal quibble (the case was improperly drawn) to mask its compassion, Spain's supreme court reversed the lower court's decision and ab solved Don Agustin of all blame with the passing note that he "was motivated by the sole desire to resolve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Hizzoner Robin Hood | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

Albert Schweitzer runs his hospital. The sanitary arrangements were "picturesque," but the picture Gunther leaves of the grand old doctor seizing a spade to encourage his leper workmen ("Allez-vous OPP, allez-vous OPP-upp-OPP . . .") stands out like a flame in the forest.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & White | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

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