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Within the week, the Administration moved to follow the court's order. Seventeen Government workers, all of whom had been labeled security risks, were returned to the public payroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: When a Risk Is Not a Risk | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...demand a new, direct approach to Moscow. For them, Chancellor Adenauer found a timely and devastating answer last week. It came from France's Premier Guy Mollet, as he and Adenauer talked over the Saar settlement. On his recent trip to Moscow, Mollet was told by Khrushchev: "Seventeen million Germans in hand are preferable to 70 million united, even though neutral, Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: From the Bottom Up | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

With avalanche of musical activities in past week and a half, many overlapping like a fugal stretto, reviewer put in somewhat same position as the Japanese poet given task of composing a seventeen-syllable poem dealing with all of the Eight Views...

Author: By Our MAN Caldwell, | Title: Notes on Recent Concerts | 5/22/1956 | See Source »

...Seventeen Crimson penalties and clouds of dust hit the Business School field yesterday, and the freshman lacrosse squad dropped its third straight contest, 12 to 3, to Governor Dummer Academy. The Governors picked up only four penalties in the contest. Jerry Pyle, Tag Edwards, and Bobby Hoen tallied for the Yardlings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Sports | 5/10/1956 | See Source »

...final analysis, practically everyone except New York headline writers and opportunist Father Halton regretted that the initial invitation was ever tendered to Hiss. The Whig-Cliosophic Society, which sponsored the talk, originally asked a total of seventeen luminaries--including Vice-President Nixon, Generals MacArthur, Ridgeway, and Marshall, Governor Folsom, Senators Eastland, McCarthy, Kefauver, and George--to address undergraduates. Only Kefauver, and two others, Senator Sparkman and journalist William S. White, agreed, as did Hiss, to come...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The News from Nassau | 5/1/1956 | See Source »

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