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...mile" walk from the death house as a crazed dog is led off to be destroyed. The film's big terror scene takes place in a baby's bedroom, where valiant Tramp kills a red-eyed rat, even though he has to knock over the crib and dump the baby on the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 11, 1955 | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

...nearly lost out, not to his navy rebels but to his army saviors. They had an inviting pretext to dump him: his politically embarrassing and unprofitable quarrel with the Roman Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Durable Dictator | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...started a school for Negro girls in Daytona Beach, Fla., and then she wanted none other than Soap Tycoon James N. Gamble, son of the founder of Procter & Gamble, to be a trustee. "But where," asked Gamble as he gazed at her shacklike building on the former city dump known as Hell's Hole, "is this school of which you wish me to be a trustee?" "In my mind," replied Mary Bethune. "And in my soul." James Gamble soon learned that nothing on earth could stop Mary Bethune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Be a Daniel! | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

...their campsite through lines of fuzzy-haired natives and whistling G.I.s. They found the camp in a state of complete unreadiness, but were saved by a "friendly men's unit" that gave them drinking water, bread and jam. They scavenged crates, nails and broken furniture from a supply dump. New Guinea headquarters, says the history, decreed that "in view of the large number of male troops in the area, some of whom allegedly had not seen a nurse or other white woman in 18 months, WACs would be locked within their barbed-wire compound at all times except when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: My Best Soldiers | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

Referring to the U.A.W.'s threat to strike, if necessary, to get some form of guaranteed annual wage in current negotiations, Ford said: "Today, both management and workers know that a major strike could dump the applecart of our present and prospective high prosperity-and nobody wants that. Ford Motor Co.'s management has every determination to arrive at a fair agreement in the best interests of our employees, our company, the automobile industry and the public at large. We believe our employees are realistic and sensible people, and just as eager as we are for the continuation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Prosperity First | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

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