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Dates: during 1950-1959
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For all the grim statistics, the scientists and the subcommittee concluded that the nation could and would survive-and the extent of survival would depend directly on the number of preparations made in advance. Inexpensive but effective civil defense-of which the U.S. now has practically none-"would save tens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Facts of Attack | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

No book has enlarged the fantasy life of Americans more dramatically this season than an ex-telephone company engineer's do-it-yourself account of How I Turned $1,000 into a Million in Real Estate-in My Spare Time. More than 100,000 readers have broken open this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bestseller Revisited, Jul. 6, 1959 | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

Now or Never. When news of the Times interview reached Erhard, he was still smarting at the defeat he suffered at the hands of Adenauer the week before. "This is an impertinence!" he rasped. "The old man has done it again." Demanding a showdown, he went before a hurriedly arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Swelling Storm | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

After 59 years, eleven Broadway musicals and 31 movies, twinkle-toed Hoofer Fred Astaire published his highly informal, do-it-yourself autobiography titled (on Noel Coward's suggestion) Steps in Time (Harper; $4.95). More a theatrical log than a self-portrait, the book brings Astaire from his Omaha boyhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 29, 1959 | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Do It Yourself. The audience of 5,000 was delighted with Ike's reaffirmed opposition to socialized medicine. But privately, many doctors questioned the need for his emphasis on keeping their fees down. Fact is, until recently, medical and surgical fees have lagged, while living costs as a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physicians, Inc. | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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