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Crookery. "The scandal of prosperity," as the Daily Mail calls Britain's housing shortage, stems from years of shortsighted planning and faulty economics. In big industrial cities, factories and office buildings have been allowed to gobble up scarce land in residential areas-and tighten the squeeze by funneling in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Front-Door Famine | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

At the age of 32 he took over as head of the New Rochelle School system. Combining the intensity of a revivalist minister with the glad handing techniques of a backwoods Congressman, Hunt began speaking tours, set propaganda bonfires in newspaper articles, addressed civic club meetings--did everything, in short...

Author: By Robert C. Dinerstein, | Title: Have Experience, Will Travel | 11/18/1961 | See Source »

One little-discussed reason for the spate of improved corporate earnings is that production costs in the U.S. are trending downward. Though some businessmen still find themselves in a wage-price squeeze, the Commerce Department's new index of wage and salary costs per unit of manufacturing production has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Production Costs: Down | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

There was no scoring in the second period, although it looked for a moment as though a lone Columbia player might squeeze past the only Harvard men between him and the goalie.

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Soccer Team Wins Without Ohiri, Easily Overwhelms Columbia, 4-0 | 10/23/1961 | See Source »

Forced to fall back on second-line pitching when Bob Turley developed a sore arm and Art Ditmar totally lost his effectiveness. Houk unhesitatingly moved Youngsters Roland Sheldon (10-5) and Bill Stafford (13-9) into the regular starting rotation. The high-strung Yankees, who had detested dictatorial Manager Stengel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Old Stoneface & the Major | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

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