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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...much too late for Fred Payne. He got swamped in Maine, and so did most of the Republican ticket. Next morning, fire-Adams long-distance calls poured in on Alcorn as soon as he sat down at his desk (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Exit Adams | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...Conakry, a once sleepy banana port that is now studded with French-built skyscrapers, Premier Sekou Touré thundered a loud "No!" Cried Sekou Touré: "We will vote no to a community which is just the French Union rebaptized, that is to say, old merchandise with a new ticket. Beginning Sept. 29, we will be an independent country. We will take entire and total responsibility for our affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Free to Choose Freedom | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...election activities for the next six weeks, the tanned candidate said he was not concerned about piling up more votes than his running mates or increasing the 70,000 vote plurality he received in 1952. Kennedy also stated that he will cooperate with other Democrats on the ticket, "as I have in the past...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Kennedy Starts Campaign | 9/24/1958 | See Source »

...buys a lottery ticket and prays to God to win may be a better Christian than the man who frowns on this as sinful, said a Dominican priest last week. The Dutch Reformed Church Synod on Public Immorality in Transvaal, South Africa had condemned lotteries as dishonest, and warned that "calling on God to satisfy our own selfish desires through the medium of lotteries and gambling is profanity and a sacrilege." Father Gerard Marie Antonius Jansen snapped back in the Afrikaans-language Catholic magazine, Die Brug (The Bridge) : "What appears to us as chance or coincidence is no coincidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Praying for a Prize | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...Club, another holdout. American Express then scored by adding a galaxy of nonrestaurant services: Western Union, Greyhound Bus, Avis and Hertz car rentals, Kinney Parking Systems, Kelly Girls for temporary office help. Amexco spread the word that in any of its 303 international offices, a cardholder could charge a ticket or tour to any spot in the world. In return, Diners' Club, which already boasts such nonrestaurant services as liquor stores and florists, last week said it will offer travel policies from Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Co. ($5,000 to $10,000 life and accident coverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Credit-Card Game | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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