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Three for the Money. The West Coast, which responded to the arrival of major-league baseball in the form of the Giants and the Dodgers with an enthusiasm all out of proportion to the teams' records, has been rewarded beyond any fan's wildest hopes-this year they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Season in the Sun | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

In one of the most powerful parliamentary speeches of his career, white-thatched old (72) Ben-Gurion, dressed in his familiar open-necked shirt, assailed his critics for deliberately stirring up anti-German feeling. He cited Cabinet minutes to show that the leftist parties' leaders approved last December the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Ghost Goes East | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

British Author Aldous (Brave New World Revisited) Huxley, 64, journeyed from his California home to Manhattan, collected $1,000 and a medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for "having done the best work of our time in . . . the novel of ideas." In his acceptance speech Huxley modestly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Ironically, it is the law and the methods of its enforcement that have convinced Murtagh, charged with the administration of the law, that drug addiction is less of a legal than a social and medical problem. Murtagh is outraged because bull-necked Federal Narcotics Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger dismisses the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prescription from the Bench | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

For weeks Braithwaite's students met him with indifference or open hostility. They learned little, muttered about the "bleeding cheek" of the "black bastard" when he corrected them. Couples necked openly in the halls, sullenly waited as he passed to begin again.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Slum School | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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