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...Gurion, 72, had set sail for a much-needed vacation on the Riviera, had kept his departure secret to avoid any fuss. Before he left, he had written a letter designating who should take over his duties as Premier and Minister of Defense. Israel's new boss pro tem: Milwaukee-schooled Mrs. Meir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: First Lady | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

Nashville's city officials, though brought up for the most part to believe in racial segregation, were determined to preserve the law as a necessity of their community's everyday life. "Desegregation," said School Board Chairman Pro Tem Elmer L. Pettit, "is something that has become law, and we must learn to live with it." Back of the local officials stood Tennessee's Governor Frank Goad Clement, who called out the National Guard last year to enforce integration and the law in Clinton, Tenn., and this year sharply turned down a segregationist delegation that urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Battle of Nashville | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Coach pro-tem Al Gordon has entered himself in both the distance medley relay and the two-mile relay. He will run the half mile in the former, with Bob Weil running the quarter, Bill Thompson the three-quarters, and Dave McLean the mile. Thompson will join Gordon in the two-mile relay, with Dave Spinney and French Anderson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harpel Will Seek New Weight Mark | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

...Caroline at last decided to take her show on the road. Trailing a retinue of doubtful characters through Europe in a refurbished stagecoach, she established her own royal residence in a gleaming white palace on the shores of Lake Como, with a dashing Italian hussar named Bergami as pro tem king of her heart. Caroline's philandering might well have gone unnoticed by Prinney, who was then Prince Regent, except that when she returned to London, vast crowds of the common people, who hated him and his gross excesses, cordially claimed Caroline as their own and vowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Queen in Tights | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...moving force in building up the New Mexico Education Association, and with his own money he launched its New Mex ico School Review. He was almost solely responsible for persuading the legislature in 1935 to pass an Emergency Education Act that now brings the state school sys tem $12 million a year from a special sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Boss | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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