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...instantly that he is Tony Perkins. Moments later. Robert has bared his vicious little ego and in a fit of petulance is smacking the daylights out of Wife Lisa to launch this chilling story of mismatched mates. When Lisa gets the news that Robert's airliner, bound for Casablanca, has crashed near Bordeaux killing all on board, her grief is tempered with relief. Two nights later, she is awakened by a rapping at the door. It is Robert, bleeding and disheveled, but still smiling his winsome smile, and still alive. "Airplanes." he explains, "do funny things before they crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Smile Goes a Long Way | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

...notes that Israeli socialism is very appealing to the Kenyans, and Israeli agricultural problems are very similar to those faced by most of East Africa. In all, however, she is not sanguine about the success of Israel's venture. She warns that propaganda from the Muslim countries in the Casablanca bloc and Israel's associations with the West will hinder her attempt to secure allies and trading partners in Africa...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Mosaic | 2/13/1963 | See Source »

...there is no cure-all like a quick trip to a Bogart movie, where tensions can be worked out by that funny little man who hits back so hard when he gets pushed too far. And no callow youth is really a Harvard Man if he has never seen Casablanca-- the all-time hunk of cinema hokum--during exam period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thanks | 1/17/1963 | See Source »

Though an heir would have been even more welcome, the birth of a daughter-his first child-to Morocco's dashing King Hassan II stirred the nation to stentorian rapture last week. Twenty-one gun salutes echoed through Rabat and Casablanca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morocco: And Baby Makes Two | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...Morocco, the government placed restrictions on Jewish emigration until last October, and fortnight ago closed down the office of the agency in Casablanca that chartered ships and planes for Jews eager to leave the country. Although Jews who leave for Israel are officially forbidden to return to their homes, there is little overt anti-Semitism in Morocco. But emigration goes on, and businessmen in Casablanca complain that they cannot find Jewish labor. "Morocco is down the drain for us," says one Jewish cafe owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Exodus | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

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