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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Facing Up. In Chicago, Raymond C. Van Dam sued his ex-in-laws for $1,000,000 for alienating his wife's affections, charged that his mother-in-law had advised her daughter not to have children because they might look like him.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Two immediate beneficiaries: 1) William G. Barr, named to head the Office of Rent Stabilization in 1953, and sued for telling the press that his "first official act" would be to suspend two employees who had been mixed up in a manipula: tion of ORS funds; and 2) Admiral W...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Damages Undone | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

Under federal law, a radio or TV station that grants time to a "legally qualified candidate for any public office" has to grant equal time to his rivals. The same ridiculous law, now under attack by Ike as well as radio and TV stations, bars the station from "censorship" of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Damages Undone | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

But Stoky, doting father that he was, could not get enough of his children. The 1955 divorce settlement gave him liberal rights, and he took every advantage of them. He arranged his Fifth Avenue apartment for the boys, gave each his own room and bath (they slept in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Haunting Echo | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

Negro Playwright Lorraine Hansberry, 28, whose Broadway hit, A Raisin in the Sun (TIME, March 23), was voted Broadway's best by Manhattan's drama critics, was trapped in an embarrassing predicament. Her play chronicles the many miseries and few joys of a poor Negro family in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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