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...coal can modernize and cut its costs, it has the chance to regain its former high estate. On the basis of current population trends, even if coal's share of the fuel market slips below 30%, statisticians figure that it should boost its sales, by 1975, to 880 million tons. But that figure will be a dream unless industry, labor and Government get together on a sensible cure for the chronic sick man of U.S. industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRISIS IN COAL: CRISIS IN COAL | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

Married. Alan Nunn May, 42, bald, unrepentant ("I have no regrets") British spy, only member of the wartime Soviet atomic espionage ring (which included Klaus Fuchs and the Rosenbergs) to regain his freedom; and Hildegarde Pauline Ruth Broda, 42, Vienna-born assistant school medical officer; he for the first time, she for the second; in Cambridge, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 10, 1953 | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...criticized by all ... When we return to Villigst we may be excited about our work, happy about our possible success and achievement. We then feel we need evening prayers as we need our daily bread. In praying, in singing a religious song, in listening to the Bible, we regain our balance. We recognize our limitations, and humbleness before God sets our human pride back into the right perspective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Full House | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

Moreover, Remo has given them ten years of happiness, and, as they regain part of the fortune he squandered, they live in memories of the delightful past. In this they are greatly aided by a photograph of Remo in bathing trunks, blown up to two-thirds life size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Spinsters | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

...Henley-on-Thames, England, a Royal Air Force eight edged out Princeton University's 150-lb. crew by a third of a length to regain the Thames Challenge Cup for England after six straight years of U.S. victories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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