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...duke turns his attention to it. Now, should the duke keep his left eye on the stage and his right on his wife ? Were he cross-eyed he might do just the opposite, but naval men aren't cross-eyed. So, his wife suddenly decides to shed her coat, and does so, even as you or I. So what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...Having seen your March 16 picture, I paid more than usual attention when the whole incident was revealed to me in some belated newsreel down here. I may inform you that the duke took over The Struggle of the Coat at the very crucial and correct moment. By stating this fact, I am sure I have won the eternal friendship of the whole royal family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...returning. The men inside the vehicles waited patiently, pressing pale faces against the glass. Several drank wine from bottles, some joked and shouted; most were silent. The Reds released 50 South Koreans first, and they walked stolidly to their reception center. Then a Chinese medical attendant in a white coat, surgical mask and black boots threw open the double doors of an ambulance, and the first Americans appeared. They were wearing blue jackets and jumper pants, blue caps, and they carried blue blankets-specially issued for the occasion. A big sign erected by G.I.s told them where to go: "Welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Welcome to Freedom | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...London taxi-durable, unchanging and old-fashioned as a Prince Albert coat -is a rolling exemplar of a British view of life. It is designed to 1) negotiate streets whose narrowness memorializes the Briton's refusal to change anything old, 2) protect a person's sacred right of privacy, 3) commemorate the principle that every man-in this case, the cabbie-must keep his proper place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Taxi! | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...Long Way. Two attendants took him under the armpits and hoisted him down the steps. In his left hand he gripped a cane. His right arm was hidden inside a dangling coat sleeve. Thorez looked worried as he noticed the 150 yards he had to go to his car. Flanked by his wife and the saturnine Casanova, he walked with difficulty, taking small steps, with a pronounced limp. It took him ten minutes to cover the distance. Outside the station he struck a smiling pose for photographers, carefully hiding his right arm. Someone said: "How do you feel?" Said Thorez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Pilot Aboard | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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