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Love That Man. The devoted loyalty of the able young implementers still shines around him. Of the three closest to him now, one says simply: "I adore him"; another: "I love that man." Ironically enough, this mesmeric lawgiver who commands such loyalty is a lonely man without real friends and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Prophet with a Gun | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

When owl-eyed Phil Silvers scored his surprising Trendex rating victory over Milton Berle, he was the first entertainer to accomplish the feat in all Berle's years on television. Silvers followed his win with a similar victory over Martha Raye. Last week, to prove it was no accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Old Army Game | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Margaret sounded fine last week as she chatted with Playwright Thornton Wilder ("I adore Thornton Wilder") and Pianist Liberace ("extremely gracious"). The week before, when the show got off to a fast start, she had sounded just as good chatting by phone with Jimmy Durante. Margaret: "Thanks for calling, Jimmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Woman's Home Companion | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

Looking Backward. Last week Minister Berthoin not only proposed that the secondary schools completely revamp their programs to take care of all French school children up to the age of 16, he also suggested that all current examinations, including the bachot, be abolished. With that, the Paris press erupted. Former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Allons, Enfants . . . | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Their few weeks together stretched into a couple of decades during which Misia continued to charm such people as Diaghilev, Clemenceau and Debussy, and Sert won an international reputation as a mural painter, plus a fortune in commissions. All was idyllic until Sert met Roussadana Mdivani, a Georgian princess young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Borderland of Bohemia | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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