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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).
"Until I came to India," Redding says, "I had no idea that there was in me so great an urge to defend America . . . Communism meant little more than inter esting reading in the newspapers . . ." In India he met the enemy face to face-in Assam villages, where "even the small...
For that, FTC blamed big speculators on the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. Caught in the squeeze, five big U.S. roasters (General Foods, A. & P., Hills Brothers, Standard Brands, and J. A. Folger & Co.) started buying coffee to guard against future shortages and still higher prices. Result: prices soared...
It is too bad that some mothers of teenagers do not get up to get breakfasts for their children [TiME, July 19]; but why blame mother entirely? A teen-ager should begin to take on some responsibility of adulthood. He or she . . . has as much time as anyone else-exactly...
Monarch of All Moods. Napoleon took proud delight in acts of clemency. When a German traitor's wife burst into tears on being shown an incriminating letter written by her husband, Napoleon smugly informed Josephine that he had said to the weeping woman: "Madam, you can throw that letter...