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...people on earth), and the number of dialects spoken in this area-India alone has 225-makes telephoning for information more than just difficult. As a result, these three reporters last year ticked off 21,825 miles by air and nobody knows how many miles by train, car, bullock cart and on foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

There are tumultuous sequences as Olivier, after a wild fandango with the ladies of the tavern, is betrayed to the police and, perched on a coffin atop a cart, rides through a festive crowd to the gallows. Scene after scene is dressed up in resplendent Technicolored sets and costumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 31, 1953 | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

Citation: "Deft deflater ... of pedantic pomposity, peerless peeress among her presidential peers, who knits serenely as the tumbrels cart off many a less resilient colleague from academic heights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

...plane, the tailwinds race the ticking bomb. At 11:05, 25 minutes ahead of schedule, the DC-3 touches down at Mazatlan's palm-fringed airport. The heavy package is taken off the plane and, while the DC-3 takes off again, it is placed in a luggage cart. At 11:20 the bomb bursts. It kills three airport employees and wrecks the control tower. At the same moment, the direct plane to La Paz for which the package was meant is high over the Gulf of California, safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Two Planes and a Bomb | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...Breaking Point. In London, Drayman Joseph Howes gave up trying to persuade his rented pony Dolly to pull a heavily laden cart, unhitched her, tied her to the tailgate, pulled the load himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 25, 1953 | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

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