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...diamond-studded gold pendant, Ike's anniversary present. When a photographer suggested that she put her arm around the President, Mamie laughed and nudged Ike. "Oh no," she exclaimed. "You're the one who's supposed to put your arm around me-" Ike blushed under his tan and declined to hug his wife in public; Mamie affectionately hooked her arm through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Romantic Evening | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...movie was made by Chicago's Johnson Publishing Co., which puts out the Negro magazines Ebony, Jet, Tan, Copper and Hue. It will be shown to businessmen around the U.S. to drive home the point that the Negro market is huge and profitable. In support of this Secretary Weeks quoted Census Bureau figures showing that the Negroes' total income has quadrupled since 1940. Their median income has shot up even faster. For non-whites (96% of whom are Negroes) the median annual income has risen almost four times, from $489 in 1939 to $1,943 in 1951, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE NEGRO MARKET | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...girl whose love is wider than a country. It is good that the authoress loves the country of which she writes, but there is a vapid, too-plaintive air that distracts the sympathy of the reader. "If you were born in Israel, you were a sabra, tough and tan on the outside, sweating in the sun, your heart and lungs and everything crying out as you kissed the dust and the salty dirt and asked for a little food." Diaspora won second prize...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: The Advocate | 6/4/1954 | See Source »

...Eisenhower wrath began to rise when, toward the end of the conference, a reporter asked if Defense Secretary Wilson had ever taken up the question of David Schine with him. The President's face flushed red through his Georgia tan. In a scornful voice, he asked: You mean this talking about this private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Patience & Impatience | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...York City, on the drive into Manhattan from LaGuardia Airport, a police helicopter hovered over the presidential car, a detail of 1,000 policemen guarded the President and his travel route. At the dinner, Ike looked beamingly relaxed, his starched, gleaming shirt front and white tie accentuated his healthy tan, and he fairly leaped to his feet to lead the applause for ex-President Herbert Hoover. When a cadet chorus from West Point serenaded him with its version of Once in Love with Amy (amended to "Mamie"), Ike chuckled with delight. But when his turn came to speak, the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Spirit of '52 | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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