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...make 1,500,000 in the second three months. ¶The building industry, which has been chiefly restricted to essential housing and defense construction, will be allowed to start work on schools, hospitals and other public projects, as well as such recreational structures as dance halls, bowling alleys and roller coasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Belt Loosened | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

Steve Joyce scored the Crimson's fourth goal five minutes later. All alone at the right of the cage, Joyce waited for goalie Tauro to commit himself and then shot a slow roller into the far corner, making the score 4 to 1 at halftime. With six minutes gone in the third period, Vreeland scored his second goal, drawing Brown to within two goals, but Berk Johnson countered shortly after to give the Crimson a seemingly comfortable 5 to 2 margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Scores Give Crimson 5-4 Win Over Bruin Booters | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...been shown by ordinary projectors on a flat screen. What made audiences sit happily through two hours of the first public sampling of Cinerama was the "three dimensional" sensation to eyes & ears (TIME, July 2, 1951). The illusion jammed the spectators into the front car of a whipping roller coaster, then into a gliding Venetian gondola, then in the nose of a converted bomber as it soared across plains and mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Movie Revolution | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...this point that an Eisenhower enthuiast from Massachusetts learned of the deal, collected the unseated delegates, and persuaded them to file a contest. The Secretary of the National Committee, who exclusively had the right to certify disputes and who had been thoroughly jostled by the steam roller in the performance of her task, agreed that a contest existed and that it should be certified to the Credentials Committee...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: The Discovery of a Principle in a Nutshell | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

...Step right up, folks," the barkers were calling. "Hurree, hurree, hurree!" The Ferris wheel was turning, the roller coaster swooped down its artificial abysses, and the piccalilli was waiting to be judged. But the most up-to-date attraction at the Illinois State Fair last week was a good-looking, dark-haired young man with a manner both aggressive and modest, and a personality to delight any political barker. He seemed to have everything-a fine TV manner, an attractive family, a good war record, deep sincerity and religious faith, a Horatio Alger-like career, which had led him into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fighting Quaker | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

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