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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...could speculate whether the reverse side of the U.S. Great Seal, with its all-seeing eye. did not prefigure the Second Coming of the Messiah. There is erratic, hard-drinking General Hugh Johnson, who. when he was finally forced to resign from NRA, in his farewell speech to his staff tearfully quoted (in Italian) the lines sung by Madame Butterfly before she commits harakiri. Author Schlesinger also manages a certain amount of humor in describing the great rush of theorists to Washington, including the Agricultural Department lawyer who. on a field trip. saw his first lightning bug and cried: "Good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lilac Time in Washington | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Students interested in taking the course, given by David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, must fill out a brief questionnaire asking field of concentration, home town, possible career choices, job experience, and other outside interests. The course staff hopes to have a wide variety of interests and backgrounds represented in each section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sectioning to Be By Questionnaire In Soc. Sci. 136 | 1/16/1959 | See Source »

Lincoln Continental (1939-41), designed by Edsel Ford and staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: DESIGNERS' CHOICE | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Frigidaire's "Sheer Look" 1957 appliances, designed by Leroy Kiefer and General Motors staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: DESIGNERS' CHOICE | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...never stops his headlong pace to speak or idle with his office staff, lunches hurriedly in the executive dining room before closeting himself for the afternoon with executives to discuss problems ("Let's start from the Garden of Eden and work this through"). Each evening he takes home a portfolio of work-and expects other G.E. executives to do the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC ENERGY: The Powerhouse | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

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