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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...speech before the United Auto Workers convention in Cleveland, Neely roared that the Eisenhower Administration is the "second everlasting monument to confusion," surpassed only by the Tower of Babel. The President, he acknowledged, was first in war. But he was also "the first of all Presidents on the golf course and the last to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nothing Sacred | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

Most atom bombs have been exploded well above the ground, either perched on a tower or dropped from an airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Underground A-Bomb | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...This Leverett cry of 'Gore or War,' coming just a year after its last outbreak, must be a case of seasonal aggressions in the Hutch. The proposed tower, resting upon a feeble arch, would be as shaky as are these fabricated claims. Winthrop's Gore Hall will remain impervious even if the Leveretts, having tried in vain to beg or steal, return to element and burrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutors in Winthrop Hit Leverett Claim | 3/22/1955 | See Source »

...Author Ethel Mannin (Two Studies in Integrity, Late Have I Loved Thee) saw Christ speaking at Hyde Park Corner and Tower Hill. In the U.S. "His command to the rich to 'sell all that thou hast and give to the poor' might make Him suspect of 'Communist' leanings. His preaching might fall into the category of 'unAmerican activities.' But provided He didn't clash too badly . . . He would probably be invited to speak at women's clubs, and His teaching would be regarded as a new cult worthy of the attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: If Christ Came Back | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...Ivory Tower. In St. Joseph, Mo., after operating a barber college for 17 years and graduating some 500 barbers, Frank Berry, 74: was fined $10 for barbering without a license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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