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British Director Guthrie conducts a brilliant bombardment. In the title role, a bewigged and umbrella'd Ruth Gordon gloriously whacks ar>d wheedles her way to the altar while Loring Smith huffs and bellows, and British Actress Eileen Herlie plays a vivacious widow with bright, broad charm. If sometimes just loud and at other times too cute, The Matchmaker can also, as in a sudden whispered harmonizing of Tenting Tonight, turn warm and sweet. It can even be a little bashfully philosophical. Everyone connives with too much good nature and high spirits for any real claw to lurk beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Half-New Play in Manhattan | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...megatons). Excited newspaper headlines (and some discreet Communist prodding) led fainthearts and opposition parties in most of the affected nations to demand an immediate stop to all atomic tests everywhere. Yet even in France, where the wails were loudest, the most intense concentration of radioactivity was ar below the top level that human beings can tolerate. Said the U.S. Atomic Energy Commision: "The fallout radioactivity in the U.S. has been far below levels that would be hazardous to the health of exposed persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radioactivity from Russia | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

Last week the Fund admitted that Manhattan Attorney Arthur H. Dean, ar Eisenhower Republican who negotiated the U.S. cease-fire in Korea, had resigned from its board of directors on Sept. 27, less than four months after his election. Dean, senior law partner of New York's famed Sullivan & Cromwell, would say only that he had quit for "policy reasons." Asked a reporter: "You mean the Fund's policies?" Said Dean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILANTHROPY: Heat Treatment | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

DAVY CROCKETT CRAZE is dying as fast as the frontiersman's b'ar. Retailers in Manhattan, Chattanooga, St. Louis all report that volume has tumbled as much as 90% in the past few months with little sign of a pickup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Oct. 31, 1955 | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...Zurakowski flew it backwards. He shot up in a vertical climb until the airplam lost speed and slid down tail first. Then he flicked it over into a normal dive. An) pilot would be hard put to think of a more dangerous stunt that can be done with ar airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Britons Aloft | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

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