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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years. Attlee had intended to linger in power until early next year, but on a recent speaking tour of Scotland, renewed and pointed hints had got under his skin, and he had made his sudden decision almost in a fit of pique. The tributes over, Attlee rose, snapped: "Well, thank you. Thank you very much," and walked straight out of the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Time to Retire | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Thank you for your copy of the CRIMSON of December 1--and particularly for its excellent and instructive article on "The Negro in the South." Your paper does us all a genuine service by publishing discussions of this sort. George K. Gardner Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excellent, Instructive | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

When Marx sent Beedle Smith some caviar, Smith, who had no taste for caviar, passed it on to his next-door neighbor at Fort Myer, Brigadier General Eisenhower. Later, Ike dropped in to thank Marx. The toymakers other military friends include NATO's General Alfred Gruenther, Strategic Air Command's General Curtis LeMay, General Omar Bradley, now a Bulova top executive, and General George Catlett Marshall. Even after they leaped into the headlines in wartime, Marx says, he was sure that the generals would be "forgotten like Bliss and Pershing," worried about the generals' financial future. In 1946, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The Little King | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Four working girls, who call themselves "Zzys, Zillman," had held last (or fist) place for five years. The girls, who live in a basement apartment at 525 Beacon St., have 400 empty bottles in their apartment--one from every party they have given. "Thank God Stacia has beaten us," one of the girls said. "Maybe we won't get so many 4 a.m. 'phone calls now. But we still think she's just as phoney as we are," she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Zzyz, Wigg,' Lozez Race for Lazt Lizting in New Bozton Phone Book | 12/9/1955 | See Source »

...question to continue an explanation of his attitude on taxes ("While I might be against a tax reduction, which would mean revenue reduction, I might be in favor of tax adjustment"). After Stevenson had finished the tax statement, Chicago Sun Times Reporter John Dreiske cut off the Conference with, "Thank you. Governor Stevenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Not for the Exercise | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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