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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...aware of the effect of the city on the farm girl, making them demand such needless conveniences as inside plumbing and all, but she fails to make plausible the severe temper tantrum of her heroine about such matters. The girl had previously appeared as a "Good morning, Mummy," type. Although Miss Douglas has attempted less than her fellow contributors, she has achieved much more...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Advocate | 9/25/1957 | See Source »

...course there are the outright examples of conformity. There are the blue suits consigned to decay the first week of the Freshman year, along with a palm beach jacket, some "loud" ties, and a few shirts with the "wrong" type" collar. The accents and the mannerisms take a little more time, but not much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: United We Stand... | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...doubt Author Cozzens will come in for plenty of criticism from those who don't understand such a type. I personally am all for him, and I don't know when I have enjoyed an article [Sept. 2] so much. If more people lived the way he does, this would be a better world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1957 | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...quietly "quit" the Press last January to enter the police academy and begin a life of "applied schizophrenia." In re peated close calls, he managed to avoid acquaintances on the street, at a theater, in a restaurant. Off duty, he labored over a diary that grew to 600 type written pages. He graduated in the top ten (of 92) from the three-month course for rookies. Then, as he wrote last week in the lead of "Badge 384." his front-page series: "I was the law in the rawest, meanest, toughest police district in Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Was the Law | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...rich town of Bartlesville, Okla. (pop. 28,000) a new type of commercial well blew in last week. It was the most ambitious test to date of pay-in-the-parlor TV. From the Lyric Theater, a double feature (The Pajama Game and Mississippi Gambler) flashed from noon to midnight into 300 living rooms via coaxial cable, thus presumably avoiding FCC supervision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Pay-As-You-See Premiere | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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