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DYLAN. A legendary actor, Alec Guinness, plays a legendary poet, Dylan Thomas, during his punishing reading tours of the U.S. The drama is sustained by Dylan's sly humor, poetic insights, self-abrasive remorse, and fierce, hurting battles with his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 20, 1964 | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...result No. 10 is in spanking 1688 condition. Last week, for the first time since reopening, its state rooms resounded with the tinkling glasses and lively laughter of a private party. More than 400 guests attended a reception given by Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home for his soon-to-be-wed daughter, Meriel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: House That Union Jack Built | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

DYLAN. Whether Alec Guinness, as Dylan Thomas, spars with newsmen, spats with his wife, or speaks in the soft dark ness next to a sleeping child, he conveys the poet's warmth and wit-as we! as his decline through sycophancy, self indulgence and alcohol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Mar. 13, 1964 | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

DYLAN. Whether Alec Guinness, as Dylan Thomas, spars with newsmen, spats with his wife or speaks in the soft darkness next to a sleeping child, he conveys the poet's warmth and wit-as well as his decline through sycophancy, self-indulgence and alcohol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 6, 1964 | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...living it up as never before. With more money to spare than ever, British consumers are indulging their taste for foreign luxury goods, and British businessmen are importing huge amounts of raw material to keep their expanding factories busy. After months of nervously watching the spectacle, Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home and his financial agents were alarmed when January's figures showed that Britain's trade gap had widened to the largest ($460 million) in history. Last week the government took action to dampen Britain's spending spree by raising interest rates from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: Living It Up | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

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