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...unknown who won leadership of the minority Tory Party last December mostly because his demoralized colleagues thought he could lead the way honorably to inevitable defeat, he instead took the party to victory by an exhausting personal effort. He knows, likes and respects the U.S. But his brow darkens and he grows snappishly critical at even such a small economic friction as last month's unloading of low-priced U.S. turkeys onto the Ontario market. Dulles' talk with Diefenbaker is only the first that the Prime Minister will want to have with U.S. officialdom. The opening moves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Prairie Lawyer | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution. Earl sat the awkward, clearheaded patriot in a Windsor chair as foursquare and unyielding as himself, threw a harsh, searching light on the stubby workingman's hands, which seem to regret having nothing to do, on the brow square-cut as a headstone, on the weary, wise button eyes, plow nose, sickle mouth, Gibraltar jaw-and painted the face of Conscience. One-eyed John Trumbull, an aristocrat who painted small pictures that could be encompassed with his limited vision, was a Fourth of July painter par excellence. He painted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: PAINTERS OF THE REPUBLIC | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

...White House TV-radio room, Timesman Tames held his Rolleiflex at waist level, aimed his flash high to the left and caught Ike's expression with one exposure null of a second at f.16). When Tames sent a print to be autographed, he learned that the brow-furrowed shot had been chosen by Eisenhower for his first "official" portrait (TIME, Feb. 15. 1954). the picture that Ike gives visitors, friends and VIPs around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Straight Man | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...stage, announcing: "That noise disturbs me. I cannot play with that competition!" His offending accompanist: a cricket that had taken up lodging in a nearby potted palm. After a five-minute search, workmen located the chirper, removed it so that Musician Stern, who had been mopping his brow backstage, could again return as solo soloist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 8, 1957 | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...brow! We've won; here in my arms Corinna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Latin Without Tears | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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