Word: blunden
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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ONCE when old Georges Clemenceau was accused of bringing down one French government after another, he retorted: "But it's always the same government." Perhaps it was then, but is it now? For TIME Correspondent Godfrey Blunden's report on the tensions that grip Frenchmen as they search for a government-and their place in the 20th century - see FOREIGN NEWS, Paris in the Spring...
From Paris, where France was in its fourth week without a government, TIME Correspondent Godfrey Blunden cabled...
...Prague, Belgrade. Bonn, Munich, London and Washington. To supplement the news and analysis from correspondents in the field. TIME called on the resources of its library of past Russian events, and its "Russian Desk," presided over by two ex-Russian scholars. From all of these sources, Associate Editor Godfrey Blunden assembled and wrote TIME'S stories of Nikita Khrushchev's historic coup...
...globetrotting, Australian-born newspaperman, "Geof" Blunden has written ten previous TIME cover stories on Communist leaders in the past seven years. During World War II he was a war correspondent in Russia (1942-43), covering the battle of Stalingrad and the capture of Kharkov. He is also the author of two novels about Russia (A Room on the Route, The Time of the Assassins), as well as a recently published satire on the second Geneva Conference (The Looking-Glass Conference). For the product of his carefully acquired knowledge, plus that of a host of other students of the Russian scene...
This week in Ottawa, the National Gallery opened a small show of Emily Carr's oils and watercolors. Her Blunden Harbor (opposite) exemplifies as well as any one painting can the great strength and strangeness that is in all her best work...