Word: april
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fallen Idol. Author Graham Greene and Director Carol Reed wring suspense from the story of a small boy (Bobby Henrey) in a world of adult intrigues; with Ralph Richardson (TIME, April...
...charged that I. Hennig shipped ?76,254 ($213,511) worth of rough diamonds to Tangier and attached false invoices to make it appear that the gems were consigned to a Tangier merchant. Actually, the gems were bought by U.S. merchants, among them Manhattan's Harry Winston, Inc. (TIME, April 18) and A. G. Parser...
Other speakers have not yet been chosen, Edelman said, but the program committee has already picked topics for discussion. Among those decided upon are "The Welfare State" for the March 21 meeting, and "As Others See Us," set for April...
...Said TIME, April 7, 1930, commenting on readers' objections to the Al Capone cover: ". . . If it is considered an honor to be pictured on TIME'S cover, TIME is glad that is so. But in selecting national figures for its cover, TIME does not presume to be 'honoring' those figures. If they are outstanding nationally or internationally, that is . . . to their own and to society's credit . . . It is TIME'S business to report things-as-they-are . . . TIME will continue to publish whatever seems to it nationally newsworthy and significant...
...name had seldom appeared in the calculations of the pundits and prophets who wanted to call the tune on Boston's new conductor. From the time 75-year-old Conductor Serge Koussevitzky announced that he would abdicate at the end of his 25 years of autocratic rule (TIME, April 19, 1948), they had been discussing heirs more apparent-31-year-old Koussevitzky Protege Leonard Bernstein, the New York Philharmonic-Symphony's part-time Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos, Cleveland's George Szell...