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"Bull" Connor is a big voice in Birmingham, where a smelter economy, stamped onto Alabama's rural culture, makes a melting pot of raw men as well as raw metals. Birmingham, settled six years after the Civil War, is no repository of genteel Southern tradition and or moderation, has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: BIRMINGHAM: Integration's Hottest Crucible | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

The best available test of this skill is the four years of dormitory life which most college men endure. Only when the social and mental skills are assured and the young man has been stamped as socially and mentally sanitary, only then is he ready for the abattoir, "a good...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Higher Education for Women; Problem in the Marketplace | 12/11/1958 | See Source »

With that, Mvusi began taking liberal arts courses, history and literature for the most part. His interest in art developed on its own, since South African art has been stamped out, and standard fine arts courses do not exist in Negro universities. "Even in white universities they don't admit...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: "Zulu Artist" | 12/4/1958 | See Source »

In Rome the bongo drums throbbed unnecessarily. Tuxedos dropped to the floor in homage. Blue-blooded Borgheses and warm-blooded entertainers stamped their feet, but hardly to get circulation going. Cinemelon Anita Ekberg had just slumped with exhaustion after dropping a shoulder strap in a loamy cha-cha-cha, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 17, 1958 | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Since customers are becoming increasingly suspicious of a store's cut-price tags, many a merchant and manufacturer have joined up in a new scheme to fool the customer by promoting a "manufacturer's list price." The manufacturer advertises a "suggested retail price," which is much higher than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHONY PRICE-CUTTING: Threat to Advertising Confidence | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

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