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In an unbelievably clumsy attempt to stir internal dissension, Nikita Khrushchev dispatched "personal" letters to the Socialist Parties of seven Western European nations. "Any widening of the conflict around Syria may drive Britain into the abyss of a new, destructive war, with all is terrible consequences for the population of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Phantom Threat | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Part of the widening gap between the two was due to Neuberger's increasing self-assurance; in his third session the junior Senator no longer felt obliged to listen to his onetime University of Oregon law professor. He spoke up in class without regard for what Teacher thought, padded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Crumbling Morseberger | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

Despite such arguments, there is a strong movement from inside to outside boards. Last year 52% of the publicly owned U.S. corporations polled by the National Industrial Conference Board had boards dominated by outside directors, and the percentage is growing. Partly, the shift is due to widening public ownership of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMPANY DIRECTORS.: The Shift Is from Inside to Outside | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

Even as Colonel Abel was arraigned in Brooklyn, two members of a second, probably unrelated Soviet spy ring were sentenced in Manhattan to 5½-year prison terms apiece. The two: Confessed Soviet Spies Myra Soble, 53, and Jacob Albam, 65, who escaped stiffer penalties by being "cooperative" with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cooperation | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

Conerly's pinpoint passing and Agajanian's accurate kicking pushed the Giants into a steadily widening lead. Final score: 22-12. For the Giants, it was just as well. They had to win. Not since 1938 had a Giant team won the pro championship, been privileged to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Night School | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

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