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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15--Secretary of Defense McElroy faced strong senatorial pressures today to replace missiles direct to William M. Holaday and shake up the top civilian command of the missiles program...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Urges European Acceptance Of U.S. Missiles and Warheads; Johnson Seeks Holaday Ouster | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...journalists who flocked to interview him found him indescribably shabby. Where was the money going? It was a long time before they discovered that the "Prince of Poets" was supporting three retired prostitutes named Philomene, Eugenie and Caroline, and living with each in turn. No scandal could shake the dignity of the great man, who now referred to himself in the third person, saying: "He has little left to him except his poverty, but he insists that this at least shall be respected." It was. When he stumbled home drunk, a proud gendarme escorted him, explaining to passersby: "Monsieur Verlaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prince of Poets | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...care what I say to the press," Five & Dime Heiress Barbara Hutton, 45, said to the press as she disembarked in Manhattan. "You used to frighten me. I used to shiver and shake . . . and usually I would say the wrong thing." Unwittingly illustrating her point, she added: "It's most unfortunate that I can't travel with an enchanting young man without all this talk starting!" The enchanting young man: sleek, suave Philip Van Rensselaer, 30, a onetime Manhattan model, aspiring novelist, unwealthy descendant of an old New Amsterdam family. Bolstering reports that the pair have spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 25, 1957 | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

...South Bend had echoed with pep rallies; the underdog Irish knew that this was the one to win. All through three quarters the hopped-up Irish line hammered at Coach Bud Wilkinson's well-drilled Sooners. For all their consummate fakery, none of Oklahoma's quarterbacks could shake loose on their famed run-pass option play. The lean, long-muscled Oklahomans who had never played on a losing team were hard put to hold the game to a scoreless tie. And in the fourth quarter, they could no longer do that. Notre Dame Fullback Nick Pietrosante shared with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Streak Ends | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

...Square Shake. In Cincinnati, nabbed by policemen who saw him driving his car with no hands, Willie Rosco Burnett, 23, explained to the judge that he was using his hands to show his girl friend how to do the chords to All Shook Up on his guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 25, 1957 | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

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