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...this spirit the U.S.'s four-star General Lauris Norstad, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, read an editorial to his staff one day last week from London's Daily Telegraph. It read: "Each European country has more to gain by augmenting America's retaliatory strength than it has to lose by becoming in the event of war a certain target for Russian assault . . . We must do everything necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOFT LINE: Ola Proposals Get a Respectlul New Hearing | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...briefings blazoned into worldwide headlines, U.S.. READY TO FIRE SATELLITE, said the New York Times, followed by U.S. DELAYS TEST OF SPACE ROCKET. The Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph proclaimed: MOON-MINUTES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Death of TV-3 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...rate cut, orders poured in to Wall Street from all over the U.S.. particularly from institutional investors, and the bond market had its biggest rally since World War II. Many bond dealers were completely cleaned out. Most notable was a slow-selling $250 million offering of American Telephone & Telegraph Co. When the Fed's news broke, less than half of the A.T. & T. issue had been sold; a half hour later, the issue was sold-and oversubscribed. Dozens of other slow-moving issues disappeared completely into investment portfolios during the bond market's hectic day. The rush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Rally Round the Fed | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

From Honduras he returned to New London as a reporter for the Telegraph. He was twenty-three, and looking for something to do. Judge Fredrick Latimer, his boss, used to say of him: "If he could only be in one of two places in the town--the church or the jail--I know where I would find...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: George Pierce Baker: Prism for Genius | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...suddenly nose-dived and opened the week with the biggest one-day break since 1955. The Dow-Jones industrial average plummeted ten points to 423.06, lowest level since May 1955. Every major group took a beating in the slump, with drops in such stocks as Du Pont, American Telephone & Telegraph, Bethlehem Steel, Goodyear, Alcoa and all but three of the 25 rails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Historic Week | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

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