Word: whitely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TIME rates a straight "A" for its efforts in making the organization of the 40 & 8 look bad in the eyes of the American people [Sept. 7], I would remind TIME that first, notwithstanding the "white" issue, the 40 & 8 was formed to propagate the American Legion and its high patriotic ideals; secondly, to date, the 40 & 8 has given the National Child Welfare Division of the American Legion $1,017,935; and thirdly, the 40 & 8 has in operation at this time a nurses training program. If this is indicative of the type of society your article portrays, then...
...lived in Puerto Rico, I would like to remind TIME, which is usually so capable when it comes to racial issues, that there are white Puerto Ricans and Negro Puerto Ricans, just as there are white Americans and Negro Americans...
...Francisco supermarket visit, he decided to invade another, and brought bedlam with him. He rolled unannounced into the hiring hall of the International Longshoremen's union, embraced the union's Red-lining Boss Harry Bridges as tovarish, genially swapped his felt hat for a longshoreman's white cap. Wearing his new cap, he paid a call on International Business Machines Co. President Thomas Watson Jr., toured the IBM plant at San Jose, watched a thinking man's brain as it chattered through its electronic paces, lined up for lunch in the company cafeteria. There...
Missouri's Stuart Symington: "The Missouri Fury, a shortrange, antidefense missile. It is true that so far its launching site has been Capitol Hill in Washington, and that nose cones from the Missouri Fury have been recovered regularly at points no more distant than the Pentagon and the White House. Dr. H. S. Truman of Independence, sole architect of the remarkably successful Hot-Shot Harry missile of 1948, heads the small research and development team at work on the Missouri Fury. One desirable feature of the Fury is the fact that it is somewhat quieter than other models...
...open-air market near Manchester last week, Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, smiling in the hustings, took his stand alongside a gypsy fortuneteller's trailer, confidently told an audience of 300 tweedy housewives and white-aproned fruit vendors: "This country is better off today-better fed, better clothed, better housed-better off in every way than ever before in history." Before another knot of housewives in a shopping center north of London, Labor's leader, Hugh Gaitskell, demanded, "What's being done about spreading that prosperity among all of us?", went on to tout...