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Seymour E. Harris '20, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, said, however, that Republicans in the national government had not done enough in the present recession. He claimed that they had helped to bring it about, and had then taken inadequate measures to combat it. He predicted that the Democrats would adopt a more vigorous program if elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Attacks Waste, Promises Economy At Local Forum | 10/24/1958 | See Source »

...other promising spots they found only worthless Roman or Christian remains, and a few Lydian potsherds. But when they attacked the foundations of a large Roman-Byzantine structure called "Building B," they found a promising clue: a great marble block with an inscription telling that the Roman Emperor Lucius Verus (A.D. 130-169) had passed that way and given a sum of money to the gymnasium, which was probably a kind of school. This suggested that Building B might be the gymnasium mentioned. If so, the diggers were hot on the trail. According to ancient writers, the Sardis gymnasium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Where Croesus Reigned | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...often enough to be recognized) I did drop in to take a free pipeful of Cake Box Mixture from the open box on the counter. I tried to give the impression that, if the sample were to my taste, I would order Cake Box Mixture in bulk." Epicure Lucius Beebe ('27) shunned cigarettes, which caused users to emerge from Leavitt & Peirce "shamelessly trailing clouds of Sweet Caporal and leering at passing virgins in an abandoned manner." He favored "Java rat-tail cigars, a contriving of Pain's fireworks dimensions which burned with a clear blue flame like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wistfully, the Weed | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...most marrying and divorcing nation in Western Christendom? Last week this phenomenon absorbed some 1,000 delegates from six countries at the National Catholic Family Life Convention in Buffalo. The Rev. Lucius F. Cervantes, Jesuit sociologist at Denver's Regis College, blamed the American obsession with romantic love. "The American secular image of marriage and the family is schizoid in its romantic inability to face reality. Prudential consideration in the seeking of one's life partner, such as the desirability of similar backgrounds, interests and ideals, seems to these teenagers a mere censorious haggling of killjoy elders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Thoughts for the Family | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...week. He helicoptered to Washington Airport to greet West Germany's President Theodor Heuss, 74, drove his distinguished guest to Blair House, and that evening presided over a state dinner (among the 60 guests: onetime High Commissioner of Occupied Germany John J. McCloy and onetime U.S. Military Governor Lucius D. Clay; former Ambassador to West Germany James B. Conant and present Ambassador David Bruce). In a formal exchange of toasts, Ike assured Heuss that the U.S. is united in admiration for its guest and his people, who are dedicated "today to freedom, to liberty and to the rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Commencement & Survival | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

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