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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...partly forearmed; soon after Macmillan landed he was deliberately whisked away from the pressures and pressagentry temptations of Washington to the quiet of President Eisenhower's Catoctin Mountain hideaway, Camp David. There Old Friends Eisenhower and Macmillan (a political adviser on General Ike's staff during the North African campaign in World War II) explored the road to the summit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Toward the Summit | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...Army selection board tapped for future promotion to lieutenant colonel Major John Eisenhower, currently helping out Dad as assistant to the White House staff secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Force General Nathan Twining, his rakish fedora and hail-fellow grin somewhat more suggestive of a precinct boss on election night than a hard-working Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, showed up in mufti, as he often does, for a brass-tacks Monday conference with the President on military matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...noose has been tightening ever since India won its independence from Britain in 1947. The government controls the pay of Indian newsmen, a fact which gives it a club over both staff and management. In 1952 a government commission was appointed with sweeping advisory powers over the commercial affairs of newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Noose on the News | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...them when they got sick, citing the fine print of the contract. The company has also been involved in policyholder suits. One rose out of a decision by the company's officers in 1926 to set up a parallel life insurance company, using Mutual's facilities and staff. Not only did the parallel company, United Benefit Life Insurance Co., wax rich in the years that followed, but later, Mutual officers who owned most of the privately held United stock proposed to have Mutual buy them out for $24.5 million, half of Mutual's surplus. The suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: The Bedside Companion | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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