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¶ Offered to give (since the law does not prohibit giving) Communist Albania $850,000 worth of wheat flour, corn, dried beans and vegetable oil to see the population (1,246,000) through the annual late-winter-early-spring food crisis. The offer was promptly denounced in Moscow as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Town & Country Life | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

The Purple Plain (J. Arthur Rank; United Artists) has something new and exotic to recommend it: a stunning 21-year-old Burmese beauty named Win Min Than, which means "brilliant a thousandfold." When she shimmers into focus in a screen-size closeup with a tremulous smile on her lips, sympathetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: British Imports | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

One of the largest crowds at the IAB all season saw the skillfully-coached crimson defeat the Elis at their own type of game. Wilson, in his first year as varsity coach, broke the game open in the second half by having his tem hold on to the ball, a...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Fives Outplays Yale, 68-53, Ending Year With 3-11 Ivy Record | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

The Obstructers. There is still one weak spot in the offensive. Ike has not learned to deal with Republicans in Congress as a forceful political strategist. His powers of personal persuasion are strong; his congressional liaison men are shrewd in estimating votes; and his House tacticians, notably Massachusetts' Joe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: DWIGHT EISENHOWER, POLITICIAN | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Pilot David W. Howe trained for his job of testing the vertically rising jet by learning how to fly a helicopter.* With this experience behind him, he says, he had no trouble at all. The little VTOL, with its engines turned downward, rises easily off the ground. Speed of ascent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Straight-UpJet | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

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