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Declaring "You can't legislate goodness and kindness," Cohn said the proposed laws would only add to government bureaucracy, create trouble and cause litigation for unions. Needed instead, he stated, is more vigilant enforcement of the present laws, and "an aroused rank and file...that is free to fight its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legislation Will Not Remedy Evils Of Labor Unions, Cohn Tells HLU | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

"We cannot, after all, ignore the fact that the cold war is being fostered from the U.S. No one will deny that American bases around our country are not being reduced; in fact they are being strengthened. All of this is bound to cause suspicion, and it is bound to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary: TRAVELING WITH MIKOYAN QUOTE BY QUOTE | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Follow the Leader. Eisenhower Backer Halleck (who golfs with Ike at Burning Tree more than anybody else on Capitol Hill) became majority leader for the second time after Eisenhower's 1952 victory. His party loyalty code soon led him to support policies of the middle-roading Administration, e.g., public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: HOOSIER POLITICIAN | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Nevertheless, Curley's view of the truth was in some ways unique and should be hinted at. He rarely explained anything he had said, unless by contradicting it. His attitude toward those of his own utterances that someone had had the temerity or good sense (depending on the circumstances) to...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: The Harvard History of James M. Curley | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

In tireless pursuit of mediocrity and unreadability, the nation's run-of-the-film movie critics have transformed themselves into a group dispensary of tasteless, colorless and odorless critical treacle, ignored on a wholesale basis by the moviegoer, sampled only by the movie industry itself, which is merely vigilant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mincing a Dead Horse | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

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