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...script glosses over The Fall, ends with a regulation cliff-hang: Will Adam tell Cain & Abel why their parents were kicked out of the Garden of Eden? And if he does, what will the unmanageable Cain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: More Light | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Jules Remains, marathon serialist (Men of Good Will), was initiated into the august French Academy. He wore the traditional brocaded, green dress suit and the dress sword, but he skipped the traditional speech praising his predecessor. Predecessor Abel Bonnard had been kicked out of the Academy as a collaborationist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Royalty | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...Cain and Abel (Ballet Russe), by Hollywood's David Lichine. Adam's two husky sons, wearing swimming trunks, writhe on the floor in sweating ecstasy before Cain heaves Abel from a cliff, then drags Mother Eve across the set by her hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Feather Feud | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Goofy? Hep. One day in 1933 Silverman called Abel Green up to the dais, told him: "Abel, you sit here." That made Green editor. Silverman died that year, left the business to son Sid, now an ailing absentee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Muggs' Birthday | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...Abel Green puts it more curtly, and with a considerable amount of accuracy: "Our muggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Muggs' Birthday | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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