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Thanks for your July 29 article on Mary Leona Ennis [who almost became Miss U.S.A.]. Such a rise to fame seems to indicate that even if you cheat, lie and play on the sympathy of your fellow man, you can get on TV, become a nightclub personality and get a Hollywood contract. It was most appropriate that your article was printed under ''Manners & Morals," neither of which was displayed by Mrs. Ennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1957 | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...achieved. I have searched long, diligently-and in vain-to find more than one individual who is outstanding both as an athlete and layman.* I have learned that to be a good sport in the concept of athletes and coaches one must 1) win at any cost. 2) cheat if necessary-but don't get caught, 3) feel that victory, not having fun. is important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wanted: Christian Sports | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...fatten his lean income from a 2O9-acre farm near East Garland, Utah: "Under these federal programs, the farmers border on being crooks-always looking for loopholes, letting cattle graze on land put into the soil bank." Echoes Kansas Farmer Joe Goldsmith, a 480-acre man: "It makes cheats out of all of us. Some of them cheat more than others, and the big cheats benefit at the expense of those who are most honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE $5 BILLION FARM SCANDAL Every Day In Every Way It Gets Worse | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...unhappily, not what happened on them"), turned out his first hit comedy at 19, went on to write more than 130 plays, ranging from semiserious portrayals of great men (Pasteur, Mozart) to whipped-cream farces (L'Illusionniste), in the '30s added films (The Story of a Cheat). In his acting, he epitomized the wry, shoulder-shrugging French bon vivant, but bitterly offended countrymen by continuing to act and write under the Nazi occupation ("I didn't want Paris to die . . ."), was once (1948) kidnaped by former resistance fighters in Lyon, forced to stand at silent attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 5, 1957 | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...Test. In Rome, after suspicious policemen took Blind Man Federico Pugliese, 29, to the station, passed a luscious pastry before his eyes, with no flicker of recognition, a wad of 10,000-lira bills, with no result, a pack of pinups which made him take notice, he yelled: "You cheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 15, 1957 | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

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