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...land where the U.S. grows its food and fiber, the majestic checkerboard of spring was beginning to form. The plains and rolling hills of Illinois and Iowa, where farmers were turning the soil for this year's crop of corn, were a geometric pattern of black and brown and green. On to the West and South, through Kansas and into Texas, the spreading, endless fields of wheat were coming green and beginning to ripple softly in the wind. In the Deep South, across the bottom of Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia, green shoots were peeking out of the ridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Revolution, Not Revolt | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

Narrow strips combine khaki color, ruddy brown, and chocolate brown with black for another distinctive pattern of the year. Dramatic paisleys are popular on lightweight cotton challis dresses. Offbeat colors--for example, an olive, turquoise, and pink combination--often add an imaginative touch...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

Jackets are fitted and bloused, fitted and fastened in back, or lean and straight. Above-the-waist jackets feature the new Directoire bustline. Many dresses effect the two-piece look and Directoire line by a combination of solid color with pattern...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

Anne Morrow Lindbergh has recorded her reflections during a several week's sojourn by the sea. Increasingly disturbed by the difficulty of retaining a sense of individuality in the midst of life's ecomplexities, she seeks an "inner harmony," a pattern for her life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women and the Muse | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson was looking--but never too hopefully--for its first win after nine defeats Saturday; the pattern of past performances featuring a varsity defense holding tight for three, two, and then one period before crumpling into defeat. In Saturday's match History required the varsity either to fold in the first period or reverse the pattern and win. Tradition proved the stronger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Loses to Tigers For 10th Straight | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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