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...without delay." A generation later, a teamster who had struck it rich in Nevada passed a verdict on U.S. culture: "Ther arn't no chance for a gentleman to spend his coin in this country, an' so me an' Mrs. Bowers is goin' ter Yoorup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Living Past | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...been building up since last July, when a graduate school group invited as a guest speaker Dr. Harold Rugg, emeritus professor of Columbia University's Teachers College, whose left-of-cen-ter textbooks have long been stirring a storm in U.S. public schools. No sooner had Rugg appeared than-two Ohio newspapers sounded the alarm. "Marxian doctrinaire," cried the Ohio State Journal. The Columbus Dispatch echoed: "A defiant and unabashed radical." The newspapers needled Ohio Governor Frank Lausche into requesting a trustee investigation of the charges, and in short order the trustees issued their edict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sag Rule in Ohio | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Dragnet (Thurs. 9 pm., NBC). Bet-ter-than-average cops & robbers show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Nov. 5, 1951 | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...with a brave show of working-class solidarity. Hit of the show was 69-year-old "Granny" Nelly Cressall, Labor's grand old lady, whose pep talk was recorded and will be played at street corners during the campaign. Excerpt: "I remember the days when my neighbors used ter come and ask me fer a penny fer the gas meter-and I 'adn't got it. Now they come creatin' about their big gas bills. It makes me mad-'aven't they got memories? Don't they know what this wonderful party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Whose Finger on the Trigger? | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...Chau last week, Regional Counselor Ter-Sarkissoff broke open the case of champagne, split a warm bottle with a TIME correspondent. Looking out upon the peaceable, beautiful country of the Thais and the Muongs, Counselor Sarkis-soff said: "It's really beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Reds Terrorized | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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