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Hopes for Coal. Dave McDonald's proudest achievement since becoming president is knocking the wage differential from the contracts of southern Steelworkers, who since 1953 have been getting the same pay as northern workers. Another sizable achievement is that, behind the scenes, he had much to do with arranging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man of Steel | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

Tricky Balance. Leakproof magnetic bottles, Physicist Teller pointed out, are not easy to construct. The magnetism must be just strong enough to confine the ionized gases at the right density and temperature, and keep them confined long enough for a reaction to take place. The reaction would release energy and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Magnetic Bottle | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

Is Albers' approach perhaps too basic? By favoring intellect over emotion, does he bring art too close to science? Yale's answer is no: Since the purpose of art teaching is chiefly to impart knowledge and skills, it should be as scientific in spirit as Albers makes his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Think! | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

Early power hitting brought Yale a 5-3 victory in New Haven in May, but Kessler's tricky southpaw slants baffled the Elis. Kessler, who edged Amherst 3 to 2 last Saturday, will be seeking his third win in a week, after beating Boston College last Wednesday. With Captain Ken...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Kessler to Hurl Today in Annual Finale Against Strong Yale Nine | 6/13/1956 | See Source »

But the mixture of big money and priceless glamour makes tricky chemistry. Last February Managers Carol Fox and Lawrence V. Kelly, both 29, and Artistic Director Nicola Rescigno tangled in a struggle for power-and Chicago's other musical movers and shakers joined in behind the scenes. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Struggle for Power | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

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