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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...breach of trust suit brought against the Corporation by the Friends of the Arnold Arboretum is about to be decided in the state Supreme Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arboretum Trust Case Nears Verdict in Court | 10/2/1959 | See Source »

Massachusetts law, which forbids suing a trustee except through the attorney general, had made it impossible for the Friends to bring suit against the Corporation until now because George Fingold, attorney general until 1958, had refused to press the case. However, Edward J. McCormack, Fingold's successor, agreed last year to bring the case to court in his name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arboretum Trust Case Nears Verdict in Court | 10/2/1959 | See Source »

Unspoken Speech. Khrushchev's big jet swept into Los Angeles International Airport 5 hr. 27 min. later, sat down with a bounce. He padded down the bright aluminum ramp, his light-colored suit flapping, looked detached and almost dubious about leaving the plane. Los Angeles Mayor Norris Poulson stepped forward, handed out what was perhaps the briefest official greeting a U.S. city has ever given a visiting chief of state. Said Poulson: "We welcome you to Los Angeles, City of the Angels, the city where the impossible always happens." Khrushchev, who had the text of an arrival speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Elemental Force | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...bother to attend, and government employees had to be recruited to fill the empty seats so that TV audiences would not be scandalized by the absences. "Silly and arrogant," boomed well-loved "Papa" Heuss when the German Institute for Men's Fashion complained that he had prescribed "dark suit" rather than "white tie" for the inaugural reception that followed the telecast. "I have advised Dr. Liibke not to knuckle down to the dictatorship of associations, no matter who they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Presidents Without Precedent | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...Bikini swimming suit, which made a coy appearance on some beaches last summer, will make a big splash along U.S. shores next summer. At least, the swimsuit makers think so. At their showing of suits for winter resorts and next sum mer, makers ranging from big Catalina, and Cole of California, to Manhattan's petite Margaret Pennington, were plainly convinced that the Bikini, and two-piece suits in general, will be the brief thing to wear. Reasons: the rise in private pools, the step-up in travel to Europe, which has broadened the U.S. woman's taste while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: Fun, Sun & Drawstrings | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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