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In The Mint, the brutalities of noncoms, the indifference of officers, the rude comradeship and intellectual sterility of barracks life are set down with hard fidelity. But Lawrence, a romantic misfit, was overcome with tiresome self-pity. He tried to understand what barracks and discipline do to men's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Rookie | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Ad Director Sees, charged the Government, personally rode herd on the operation. Sees's motto, according to one witness, was "The more you squeeze [an advertiser] the more you get out of [him]." He often peppered his staff with such memos as "I notice Sullivan is still in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Case Against the Star | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

"Somebody else always got the lead," Grace recalls, without rancor. Even then remote and selfabsorbed, Grace used to write poetry, some serious, some "little gooney ones" that showed a neat turn of phrase. Sample, written when she was 14: I hate to see the sun go down And squeeze itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Girl in White Gloves | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

As for Wednesday, we believe that there will be a CRIME that day. In fact, it will be twelve pages if the word of the 1955-56 board is to be trusted. These undergraduates who do not return to Cambridge in time to get this issue will be fined $10...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Crime Monday's '54-55 Board Retires | 1/29/1955 | See Source »

Last week 250 citizens jammed into the board's regular meeting to see what it would do. At first the members-Chairman Foehn presiding-hemmed and hawed. Finally, one member moved that the political gag be reconsidered. The move was defeated 4 to 3, but with Foehn's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Challenge | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

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