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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such matters were grist for the congressional mill, but they hardly stacked up as a solid campaign"But none of these mistakes adds up to scandal, or even superficially documents such wild charges as Kefauver's that the President had to cancel the Dixon-Yates contract because it was be coming more scandalous, more smelly, all the time . . . When Memphis, in June 1955, announced it had arranged to build its own power plant at the expense of local basic points he taxpayers, made the in 1952 President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cancellation & Continuation | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

Last week the U.S. got some more solid documentation for its thesis: the latest report of Foreign Operations Administrator Stassen disclosed that exports of grain to the West from the grain-rich Communist "breadbasket of Europe" fell off from 2,875,000 tons to 1,256,000 tons between 1952 and 1954, and that during the hungry fall of 1954 the Communists were compelled to import grain from the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Prelude to the Parley | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

Wide Kick. Once before, in 1953, Nielsen had got that far. On the way his temperamental outbursts had annoyed the proper English crowd. Now all was forgiven. In Wimbledon's crammed stadium (17,000 spectators) the crowd, always partial to the underdog, made the Dane a solid favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Road to the Pros | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

...they'd had one man with guts, they'd have assassinated Perón openly.") "In the face of such infamy, disloyalty and treason," Perón said sadly, "a man of my age [59] and position needs a great sense of duty and a very solid patriotism to overcome the wish to resign." He praised the Argentine people. He praised the army. He praised the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Durable Dictator | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...week's end, when the congress broke up, there was some solid evidence that Economist Levy and other delegates had gotten their point across. In Italy's Senate, Don Luigi Sturzo, 83-year-old founder of the Demo-Christian Party, an implacable foe of statism and an old enemy of E.N.I.'s Mattei, rose to demand quick passage of the new mining act. Said he: "There is no good reason why private firms, either Italian or foreign, should not carry out research with their own capital and at their own risk." As for E.N.I, itself, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Progress in Rome | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

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