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But the opinion that should be debated the most thoughtfully is Keats's basic premise: that in education the customers are always right-or at least have the right to get exactly what they ask for. He cites New Canaan, Conn, as a community in which the grand-jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parents | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

One hundred million years ago the monstrous dinosaur was the king of beasts. Then the dinosaurs suddenly died off, leaving dominance of the earth to smaller, warm-blooded mammals. One theory is that the great die-off was caused by a sudden change of climate. Another is that the slow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: What Killed the Dinosaurs? | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

The 37th Dimension. Outer spacemanship seems to call for large fictional gestures, and before he is through, Author Clarke manages to blow up the sun. the earth, and one or two outlying solar systems. His stories are larded with the lingo and gadgetry of tomorrow, e.g., "gravity inverters," "radiospectrographs," "the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Captain Vertigo | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

The British islands in the Lesser and Greater Antilles, now nearing the end of an evolution into a federation that will make them the hemisphere's 23rd nation, last week got a Governor General-the first symbol of their unity. In the rambling Legislative Council Chamber in Trinidad, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST INDIES: Queen's Representative | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

Pigs in a Brassière Factory. Dave's father is a salty old reprobate who once ran off with the family doctor's wife and returned only to booze away his social security money at the local bars. Older brother Frank, acting head of the family, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life Is a Four-Letter Word | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

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