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...Bread & Butter Note. In Greeneville, Tenn., after D. G. Wills escaped from the city jail, he wrote officials: "I'm very sorry I walked out...but I won't be back to bother you any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 7, 1952 | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

...short, chunky man with a crew haircut and the face of an Oriental John Garfield walked into butter-colored Gia-Long Palace in Saigon one morning last week and handed to Premier Tran Van Huu a letter bearing the imperial seal of Bao Dai. The letter bluntly deposed Huu and named the bearer, 57-year-old Nguyen Van Tarn, as new Premier of embattled Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: I Make War | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...Bread & Butter. All Bedikian asks is that Paris judge for itself. In a Right Bank gallery last week, 65 of his canvases were on exhibit for the first time: a series of posed portraits done in his studio, and a second series of free impressions from his rambles around the Continent. The portrait work was bread & butter art-formal and flattering. But those he had dashed off on his travels showed a masterly touch. In a few confident strokes of smooth color, Bedikian could re-create the patient labor of a Capri fisherman's life, the lazy alertness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Armenian In Paris | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...pantie snatching is a case of sensualism . . ." Considering the source, it was a crushing rebuke, for on March 31, 1939, when an undergraduate himself, Gordon Southworth had made his contribution to the craze of the year by swallowing 67 live goldfish at one sitting-and had eaten a peanut butter sandwich afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Epidemic | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...latter was a protest against the serving of rancid butter, which had been imported from Ireland. A Lampoon type of the time expressed his ire in a Biblical satire, which included the immortal line, "Behold our butter stinketh, and we cannot eat thereof...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Grim Police, Gay Students Battling Since 163 | 5/31/1952 | See Source »

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