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...Time Step. In Waterloo, Iowa. Reynold Nels Rickan, 27, was jailed after he bought four tickets to the policemen's ball with a bum check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

During his two-day tour of Iowa, Symington pounded hard on a handy theme: the farmer and his problems. His own twelve-point farm program, he told a Democratic luncheon in Waterloo, is better and less costly than Ezra Benson's "phantom farm program." In Davenport, Symington turned his attention to the need for water resources: "In the dictionary of Republicanism, as proven by their plans and their budgets, the fate of a river is to flow wastefully to the sea. Democrats, however, believe that every great river offers a challenge to invest in a better America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Beyond Defense | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...winners, selected from 8,800 nominees at 861 schools. They proved that potential professors can spring from almost any source. Indiana University's Ernest Lockridge, 21, son of the late novelist Ross (Raintree County) Lockridge Jr., will teach English after studying at Yale or Harvard. Ontario's Waterloo University College produced Robert Hett, 32, who quit work in a rubber company to study history, and will now go to Cornell. Shelby Faye Lewis, 19, of Louisiana's Southern University, is a pretty Negro coed and one of seven children of a barber in Plain Dealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Search for Professors | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

...city-bred New Yorkers. No one needed to be caught alive or dead in olive drab; the uniform was a brilliant cerulean blue with a flashy stripe down the trouser leg. The training grounds were the fields of Hempstead, Long Island. The close-order drill came from Gettysburg and Waterloo, and the chow seemed almost as old. Writes Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quaint Little Hell | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...backslid heroine becomes a famous gypsy entertainer, travels through Europe from success to success and from sin (Gustavo Rojo) to sin (Dennis King). Crowd scene follows crowd scene: theaters, bullfights, battles. She finds her dragoon again at the side of the "Iron Duke" just before the Battle of Waterloo, which is thrown in for good measure. In the end, of course, she goes back to the convent, and at this point it becomes painfully apparent that the moviemakers intend, even at the risk of sacrilege, to have their unleavened bread and eat it too. But after more than two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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