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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...running the mills. Out went telegrams to 71 steel companies. Up went the symbols of federal possession: the U.S. flag, seizure orders on company bulletin boards. In the crowded taverns and along the main streets of grimy steel towns like Homestead, Pa., steelworkers celebrated the outcome, ready to stream back to work. About 800,000 tons of steel had been lost by banking the furnaces in anticipation of a strike. But after a few angry murmurs from steelmen, the mills headed back to full operation...
Singling out Boston and particularly Cambridge as places where public schools have been "decimated" due to "un American Catholic pressure," he stated that "it is a vital injury to America when millions of Catholic children are taken out of the main stream of our culture at just the moment when they need to be members of the community...
Last week, when the day came, a steady stream of well-armed cops, backed by armored cars, moved into the teeming native slums of South Africa's main cities. Army reinforcements stood ready at strategic points. But no trouble came. In Johannesburg's "Freedom Square," a dilapidated vacant lot in the Indian-African slum of Fordsburg, only 4,000 blacks showed up, instead of the 100,000 predicted. In & out among them flitted white Communist agitators, jangling collection boxes and spouting pat phrases about "U.S. imperialism in Asia." Sturdy Dr. Moroka (who is not a Communist) climbed...
...highway runs through some of North America's most striking scenery, and some of its best fish and game country. It is drawing a steadily increasing stream of tourists and sportsmen to northern Canada and Alaska. It has also opened up a new avenue for prospectors, giving them access to a new mineral-rich area scarcely tapped before. In the last five years, new deposits of silver, lead, gold, zinc, copper, asbestos, tungsten, molybdenum and manganese have been found in paying quantities near the highway...
...Open champion. Hogan putted 40 times, came home in seven over par. Snead started steadily, played poorly on the 11th, almost blew up when he dropped his 12th tee shot in the water. His next shot, almost as bad, barely hung on the far bank of the stream. He recovered with a miraculous pitch into the cup. After that the tension was gone. Although he did not need it to win, Snead finished with a fine birdie 3 on the 18th. His winning score...