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...coaching they will get even more intensively after they earn college athletic scholarships. Moser's assistant coaches, managers and quarterbacks get a mimeographed sheet of instructions before each practice session. There are movies of every game to be studied. To soothe the pains of workouts there are whirlpool baths and other expensive paraphernalia in the Abilene field house. But there is never a word to soften the painful urge for perfection. Even after they whipped one big opponent this season, Coach Moser's Eagles were not allowed to forget the 20 points that had been scored against them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: High-Power High Schools | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Trouble All Around. As a result of the decision, businessmen could descry trouble ahead for dozens of big and little U.S. companies. Sears, Roebuck & Co. owns big blocks of stock in such suppliers as Whirlpool-Seeger Corp., Florence Stove Co., and Armstrong Tire & Rubber Co.; Gulf Oil has a 12% interest in Texas Gulf Sulphur, which supplies Gulf with sulphur; Olin Mathieson Chemical has 25.8% of Marquardt Aircraft and 50% of rocketmaker Reaction Motors, for which it is helping develop rocket fuel. And by successfully going back 30 years to trip Du Pont, trustbusters had won the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The $2.7 Billion Question | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...Appliance sales, down sharply so far in 1957, are climbing out of the slump. Said Whirlpool-Seeger Corp.'s president, Elisha Gray II: "We interpret the general indices as showing much improvement for the last half of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: No Boom, No Gloom | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...Whirlpool. The spark behind the latest bannings was newly elected Mrs. Earl Maughmer Jr., wife of a police sergeant. She objected to a widely used text called Geography of the World for High Schools because it praised the U.N. in the foreword, also condemned a book which Yale Geographer Stephen B. Jones helped write because one of its chapters bore the title: "It's All One World." Then she went after a twelfth-grade text called Applied Economics because it said that the Government had certain obligations "to promote the welfare of all the people." Said one board member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Last Brake? | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

Finally fed up, Superintendent Moreland handed in his resignation. Said the Scripps-Howard Houston Press: "A black day for Houston ... In our opinion Dr. Moreland was just about the last brake that has kept the Houston school system from plunging into a mad whirlpool of uncontrolled extremism that has threatened it all these years. Dr. Moreland was a voice of sanity . . . We predict: after Moreland-the deluge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Last Brake? | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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