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...saleslady after a TV career spanning Studio One's nine years in Manhattan and 308 dresses of her own. Aglow in a white linen sack with appliqued taffeta flowers, Betty brightened one commercial with Guest Star Conrad Nagel, who told how a washer-dryer combination had lightened his load at Malibu Beach. "With as many as ten guests in the house," said Nagel, "you can imagine how many sheets and pillowcases we had, not to mention towels." Studio One's commercials were so colossal ("We used every single bit of the whole studio," said Betty) that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

Arguing that typed exams would considerably reduce their work load, and at the same time put all students on an equal competitive level, almost every tutor reached in a random check strongly favored the use of typewriters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graders Urge Typewriters Be Permitted | 1/16/1958 | See Source »

...thing to do next is get some more hardware onto that Florida launching pad as quickly as possible, load it and fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VANGUARD'S AFTERMATH: JEERS AND TEARS | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...down because he would rather suffer these than risk a recurrence of the depression that has handicapped him for twelve years and sometimes crippled him. Dr. Kline, though conceding no symptoms in himself, admitted that he had taken the drug to boost his efficiency when his work load was heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug of the Year? | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Railmen argue that passengers must carry more of the load because of the railroads' sharply falling freight business. Passenger losses ate up 52% of the Pennsylvania's freight profit in the first eight months of 1957, and 61% of the New York Central's. Says an official of Illinois Central, whose overall net is down from last year's $23.8 million to $16.5 million: "We've just got to sew up some of the holes in our pockets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMUTER PROBLEM,: Higher Fares Alone Are Not the Answer | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

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