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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Rev. John Ford condemns contraception as an "unnatural act." What is natural about civilized living?

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

Contrary to popular opinion, the ratio of gin to vermouth does not determine the strength or dryness of a martini. What most martini authorities seem to ignore is that chilling the drink on ice does more than make it cold: it cuts the strength of the gin with water. Try...

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

I read your comments on the recent TV quiz show scandal [Oct. 19] with great interest-incredulity even. Why should anybody get excited about a fixed quiz show? It is quite obvious that the producers involved were simply delivering what the public wanted to see, namely, entertainment. Who cares whether...

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

Individual conscience came long before organized religion, and it determines who, what and how we love; it also governs what we preserve and perpetuate, what we destroy and deride; and it helps shape, with reason and love and energy, what we become.

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

The fine bill of health came at the right time, for piled at the door of the 69-year-old President were enough major problems to give a younger man the shakes. At the top of the heap was the steel strike, nearly four months old and blighting the general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Healthy Outlook | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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