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...formal call on each of the new cardinals. Joseph Cardinal Ritter of St. Louis obligingly let Lees set up a temporary studio out front of his residence. This time, Photographer Lees got a record 27. Most were cordial; the only outright refusal came from crusty old Cardinal Ottavi-ani. "But Mr. Lees is photographing all the cardinals except you," an intermediary protested. "That's why I am Ottaviani!" replied His Eminence. In all, Photographer Lees (himself an Anglican) photographed 58 cardinals, some of whom have since died. One of his latest, and prize, catches was Poland's courageous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 30, 1962 | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

Cross-examining Moore, Sontag stuck doggedly to the contents of the book. Moore was ready to admit that characters in tropic talk about nymphomania, masturbtaion, sexual relations with ani- mals, Lesbianism, homosexuality, and ridicule of conventional religion, but insisted that the novel is pure in intent and even religions in its sense of the sacredness of life...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: Critics Testify for 'Tropic of Cancer' | 9/27/1961 | See Source »

...became a leader of the resistance fighting both the Germans and the Communists in White Russia, started out as a nimble-footed military journalist skilled in all the slippery tricks of Mos cow intrigue. Their stories, nightmarish documentaries of Communist Russia's bureaucratic life, suggest what sort of ani mals survive best in that jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Don't Trust Your Friends | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

...Paris a small, thin Jewish boy from Budapest was learning to say the Pater Noster. Since he had come to live with French foster parents he had almost for gotten the old prayer, Mole ani lefa-neha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POPULATIONS: The Long Road Home | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

...encouraged her love affairs, helped her marry, scandalized the neighbors, dwarfed her surroundings with her tawdry queenliness -in brief, a "burning pillar of a woman." Grant Sweetland, the ne'er-do-well son of a rich St. Louis family, a drunkard who in his childhood had tortured small ani mals, was "loosely groomed, indifferently tailored," with "a soft, rather overheated look ... a cowlick which dipped damp-looking across his brow," soft, womanish hands and a silhouette which, while not paunchy, "had a curve to it." Middle-Aged Quivers. One day Lily B. met an old schoolmate and he asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No. 22 | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

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