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BE GLAD YOU CAN HELP was the United Fund's slogan this fall in South Bend, Ind., one of the cities worst hit by 1958's recession. Many were. Though Studebaker-Packard's work force had been cut 10%, men still on the job dug deeper, came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILANTHROPY: Charity Boom | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

In an earlier acid-witty examination of the species. The Straight and Narrow Path (TIME, July 30, 1956), Novelist Tracy rapped the cassocked shanks of Ireland's parish priests. In her two current books, she has broadened her field of ire to include Ireland's impoverished gentry and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bitch of Ballyknock | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

As to his greatness, Bobby himself agrees. A floppy, abrupt young gangle-shanks, he stumbles through the physical world of school and subways and summer vacations in a tangle of arms and legs not quite under control. But in the neatly ordered empire of the chessboard, he moves with vast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Master Bobby | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

Irish Ron Delany is an old-fashioned guy. He wears his black hair in a classic bartender's bob, and he figures that a foot race has only one purpose: to find out whether one man can run faster than another. The problem is not so simple as it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Old-Fashioned Guy | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

Despite President Shanks's clear optimism, it was still hard for most businessmen to see signs of an early upturn. Steelmen themselves, whose plants operated at less than 60% of capacity throughout much of January, expect no improvement in February. Detroit's worried auto men reported that January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Optimism v. Facts | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

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