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George Edward Allen, a Mississippian with deep political roots (his Uncle John of Tupelo managed to serve eight terms in Congress during the Reconstruction, even though he was a loyal veteran of the Confederate army), landed in Washington in 1929 with a lot of debts and a warm and winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Friendship | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

"I wish," Martha Graham once told an intense admirer, "that instead of trying to read meaning into every kick of my foot, you'd judge me the way a Seattle sportswriter did. He compared me with the high hurdlers and said I had them all licked." Year after year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Athleta Dei | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

The play poses an odd biological question: "Why should we belong to the dry land? Why not to the sea?" The question occurs most frequently to a Norwegian lady named Ellida, who is haunted by an uneasy feeling that she is land locked. Her liberation comes in the form of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Seaside Ballet | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

¶ Oscar Niemeyer, 52, a dormant Communist ("I am too old to change," he once said), and an old pupil and admirer of Costa, casually agreed during an automobile ride with his friend Kubitschek in 1956 to design Brasilia's major buildings. He set to work at a government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KUBITSCHEK'S BRASILIA: Where Lately the Jaguar Screamed, a Metropolis Now Unfolds | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

By virtue of a life spent in high office in Colombia and as the constructive head of the Organization of American States, Alberto Lleras Camargo ranks as Latin America's most creative democratic statesman. He is also a friend and admirer of the U.S., happy that his country is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: A Statesman Comes to Call | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

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