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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...president of the huge (1,500,000-member) United Auto Workers, fire-breathing Walter Philip Reuther is a powerful organizer, bargainer, administrator, politician, social reformer. In addition, red-haired Walter Reuther is a shrewd, smooth public-relations man. Last week, invited to Washington to appear before the McClellan committee, Reuther found a capacity crowd on hand for the fireworks. But any public-relations man could recognize that the time was wrong for fireworks. In Detroit tough negotiations between the U.A.W. and the big three auto companies were under way in a climate of depression and gloom, with few rank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Soft Sell | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

Closing the doors on his carefree horse-and-filly days, aging (46) Playboy Aly Khan, now Pakistan's permanent U.N. representative, rounded into smooth diplomatic form for his first on-the-job reception, celebrating Pakistan's Republic Day. Full of charm and good humor, Envoy Aly manfully greeted some 1,100 guests (among them: U.S. Delegate Henry Cabot Lodge, mad-hatted Hollywood Gossipist Hedda Hopper, Cinemactor Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) who in two hours guzzled 30 cases of champagne, chomped 30 Ibs. of phaji (spinach fried in batter). For his crowded frolic, Aly earned an approving smile from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 7, 1958 | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

Young Fry whizzed through Rochester's East High School and Hamilton College with top marks, gained a reputation as a shrewd campus politico and a smooth orator. He also spent a year at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. Though Fry's religious activities at college "consisted of playing pool at the Y.M.C.A." (he explains: "Hamilton's undifferentiated Protestantism didn't appeal to me"), there was never any doubt where Franklin Clark Fry was headed. It was Lutheran Theological Seminary at Mount Airy, Philadelphia, where his grandfather Jacob had been professor of homiletics. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Lutheran | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...bean gum, sodium alginate, guar-seed gum and extract of Irish peat moss. But it frowns on any further use of alkaline neutralizers, e.g., baking soda, which some producers use to sweeten up sour milk and cream, make it palatable. Totally banned: certain acid emulsifiers that make ice cream smooth by breaking down the barrier between fat and water. While approving chemicals that occur naturally in food, FDA rejected all synthetic emulsifiers (monoesters of polyoxyethylene sorbitan, monoesters of polyoxyethylene glycols, etc.), which have long since been excluded from salad dressings and bread but are still being used in ice cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Real Scoop | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...voice has a pump-organ quaver and a soft adolescent fuzz on it, the phrasing is smooth, and the sentiments belting from the jukeboxes hit the pop fans right where they love to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Vegas & All | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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