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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Brattle's projection technique leaves something to be desired.) Clement's slight humorous touches (which are almost forgotten in the depression of the climax) are masterstrokes: a beggar quietly switching his sign from "Aveugle" to "Sourd et Buet," the ridiculously bad singing of a guest at Gervaise's birthday party...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Gervaise | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...returned to Japan last October, just after her 24th birthday. Akihito deluged her with impassioned letters, telephoned daily. On Nov. 3, on the telephone, Michiko Shoda told the crown prince that she would marry him, if he really wished it. The Director of the Imperial Household Board was dispatched to the Shoda house formally to request Michiko's hand for Akihito. The news was joyfully received by most of the press and public. Editorials took the opportunity to chide some palace officials for cloistering the imperial family, for having tended in recent years to lower a "chrysanthemum curtain" between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Girl from Outside | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...view of TIME's regard for the truth, I know you will correct a misrepresentation which has twice occurred in TIME publications involving me, most recently in the March 2 issue. I have never told Lyndon Johnson that I was "the biggest birthday present of 'em all" for him. In fact I have never told Lyndon that I was any kind of a present for anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 16, 1959 | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Winter's dying spasm may not meet with the approval of the Public Works Department nor of Harvard students who like to attend classes, but further north, the owners of ski resorts are wild with joy. Although the ski season perenially lags after Washington's Birthday, good spring skiing can sometimes keep the proceeds coming in until April...

Author: By Victoria Thompson, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Milestones last week in the crowded calendar of widowed Cinemactress Elizabeth Taylor and freshly divorced Crooner Eddie Fisher: both made beaming appearances at a banquet honoring Old Vaudevillian George Jessel, where Liz chipped in $100,000 for some Israel bonds; Eddie hosted a surprise 27th birthday party for his lovely friend, gave her a purse studded with 27 diamonds; Liz leased a Nevada desert ranch, just to be near Eddie during a Las Vegas saloon engagement next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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