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Up the hall sat a third inspector, confronting a big, soft, middle-aged man and his wife. The man was a factory worker. He had never joined a union. How, then, had he kept his job? The man squirmed. Well, he said, it had never been necessary to join. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Face of America | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

The Israel-Jordan Mixed Armistice Commission assembled last week in the shabby, bullet-pocked old stone dwelling that serves as its meeting place in Jerusalem's no-man's land. Before the members was an Israeli demand that Jordan be blamed for provoking the latest outbreak of killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Walkout | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

For months, he went from store to store until he had called on every retail merchant in the district; he averaged six speeches a night, endorsing price and rent controls, arguing for lower tariffs and higher immigration, championing organized labor and attacking the National Association of Manufacturers. When he discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Threads of Power | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

"I write just one letter, which is duplicated and which thus can easily be sent to all the schools for which you supply stamped and addressed envelopes. Please do not ask me to handle a part of the recommendations with the idea of distributing another part to someone else, for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fieser Gives Advice For Writing Reports | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

"Plastic Steel." U.S. Steel Corp. put on limited sale steel sheets coated with decorative, pliable vinyl plastic. The premium-priced sheets can be stamped directly into finished parts for automobiles, appliances, furniture and other products that now are cast, then enameled. By eliminating finishing, overall costs are cut. U.S. Steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Aug. 27, 1956 | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

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