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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Those among our fellow citizens of Alabama who get hot under their galluses about the marriage of a white and a black rabbit in a children's fairy tale might profitably turn their attention to the nearest liquor store. The label of a widely sold brand of Scotch whisky shows two little dogs, black and white, and, moreover, the product is described as a "blend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

...never became the national figure that Huey unquestionably was, he nonetheless kept Louisiana tightly under his thumb. That is, until recently, when he determined to gimmick his way around the Louisiana prohibition against a second consecutive gubernatorial term by resigning and letting his complaisant Lieutenant Governor run the store until he himself got elected again (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Ole Earl | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Visitors to the former Billings and Stover drug store on Massachusetts Avenue are having a chance to see some informed views into the Harvard of the future...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Exhibit in Square Shows University's Future Plans | 6/10/1959 | See Source »

Needless Worry. By last week, Garvey had just about finished this season's additions to his private grain-storage kingdom, now the world's biggest with a capacity of 150 million bushels. The U.S. Department of Agriculture pays him $14.7 million a year to store surplus wheat, corn and grain sorghums bought from his and other farms. Soon after the harvesting gets under way this month, the big 1959 crop will be piled on top of the two-year U.S. surplus already owned or under loan by the Agriculture Department (1.2 billion bushels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Garvey's Gravy | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...night last week, the foreign ministers of Russia, the U.S., Britain and France took off their jackets and settled down to talk business. The Westerners drank scotch, gin and tonic or "17 to 1" martinis; Gromyko drank Coca-Cola. The late John Foster Dulles, who put so much store by airborne diplomacy, might have derived wry satisfaction from the fact that it was his funeral that had finally broken the two-week-old impasse at Geneva, and enabled the ministers at last to talk informally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEVA: Off the Ground? | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

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