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AN analogy, currently popular in military circles, goes back to the nation's frontier days. Two men, their faces twisted in hatred and fear, confront each other across a card table. Each holds a revolver within inches of the other's breast, pointed unwaveringly at the heart. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PISTOL AND THE CLAW: New military policy for age of atom deadlock | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Squeeze Play. The authorities let it be known that Gardy's high-placed benefactor had been bundled off to another assignment, refused to name other U.S. officers she had (to use a euphemism) duped, and did what they could to keep alive the hope that U.S. intelligence in sensitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Pretty Victim | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

Actually, the market slump was not so much the result of what the Administration did as the way it talked about it. It floated its new long-term bonds in such a spate of talk about a return to hard-money policies, tighter credit and balancing the national budget that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: CREDIT & THE BUDGET | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

High and Dry. Some tightfisted Scotsmen (Alex Mackenzie, Tommy Kearins) squeeze the American Dollar (Paul Douglas) until the eagle screams, and the audience howls (TIME, Sept. 13).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Dec. 6, 1954 | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

Among the more conventional toys there are also many new twists. Marx has a 2-ft.-long shooting gallery enclosed in plastic so that the ball-bearing "bullets" cannot bounce out. As in other years, dolls do almost everything that real babies can do-and one does something more: Ideal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Help for Santa | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

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