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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...interested in your piece on the latest violation to the martini (Oct. 19). In college (sophomore year) we added snow peas in direct ratio to the proportion of vermouth to gin. This fad died out and we had to use up the supply of snow peas in chow mein. ANDERSON KELLEY Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Under RELIGION, birth control is discussed in your Oct. 19 issue. The Rev. John Ford, a Jesuit professor, states that the use of contraceptives is a "violation of natural law." Does he speak of the "law of the jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Long since eliminated from the stalemate were such negotiable issues as wage hikes, on which the gap remained only a cent an hour. The big difference was one of principle, to wit, the industry's need for more flexible work rules so that the mills can use their work forces more efficiently to cover the costs of higher wages and higher benefits. Snapped R. Conrad Cooper, U.S. Steel Corp. vice president and top industry negotiator: "The basic position of the steel companies is not about to crumble whether or not there is an injunction." And even though auto assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: The Bind in Steel | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Arriving at Section 34, Lucius was directed to go up five rows and find his seat. This was not easy to do, however, for as he edged modestly along the row, he soon appreciated that his place was in use...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: To the Playing Field | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

Realizing that he was in hostile country, he decided to use his adaptability and fit right in. As his neighbour swung uncertainly against him and dropped his bottle to the cement Lucius ignored the bourbon that covered his Indian Treads and smiled firmly...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: To the Playing Field | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

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