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ARLINGTON (pop. 178,500), a white-collar Washington suburb less than four crow-flight miles from the Supreme Court Building, faced a showdown this week. Orders to accept five Negro pupils in Arlington's schools (total enrollment: some 9,000 students) were handed down last year by U.S. District Judge Albert V. Bryan. These five, plus some of 25 more recent applicants, hope to get into Arlington's schools, including Washington-Lee High School, scheduled to open this week. If they do, Virginia's white-maned Governor J. Lindsay Almond Jr. is required by Virginia law (which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Three Virginia Cities | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

...cities expanding, the red earth being diligently gouged for canals, dams, roads. Among the young, caste distinctions are losing importance, and some Brahman students even do special tutoring among their Untouchable classmates. Universities now graduate more and more engineers and technicians instead of the former stream of lawyers and white-collar unemployables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Billion-Dollar Troubles | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...male executives (ranging down from directors, corporation officers and general managers to division heads and auditors) with a mixed group of 1,203 nonexecutives (including 563 women). They worked for the Standard Oil group of companies, largely in Rockefeller Center's tallest (70 stories) skyscraper. All were white-collar types who visited the companies' medical department for voluntary health examinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Life of Stress | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...High Cost of Loving. The hilarious private life of a rising young white-collar couple, described by Scriptwriter Rip Van Ronkel and Actor-Director José Ferrer (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 30, 1958 | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

...High Cost of Loving. The hilarious private life of a rising young white-collar couple, described by Scriptwriter Rip Van Ronkel and Actor-Director José Ferrer (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 9, 1958 | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

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