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My 3 Angels (adapted from the French of Albert Husson by Sam & Bella Spewack) makes a very enjoyable evening of an always piquant theme. It tells how three badmen-convicts, in fact-become the good angels of a sadly harassed household. The scene is French Guiana, a region where on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Mar. 23, 1953 | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

To the Manchester Guardian, May's insistence on privacy and the Home Office's determined cooperation with him seemed reasonable enough. In Britain, where a convict's full citizenship rights are automatically restored as soon as he is released from prison, there is a long tradition of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: GONE | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

At last fall's closure Rice's wife charged the University with acting in an "ungracious and coldblooded manner during the whole affair."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Not to Open Geographical Institute | 9/30/1952 | See Source »

Two Italian partisans said that Holohan was murdered because he had refused to supply money and arms to Communist guerrillas; under the urging of Lieut. Icardi, members of Holohan's mission had fed him a bowl of poisoned soup. Holohan merely got sick. The plotters had then drawn lots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: The Unpunishable Crime | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

The love affair between Sarah Miles and Maurice Bendrix began ordinarily enough. He was a coldblooded, middling English novelist, she the warm-blooded wife of a dull, preoccupied, middling civil servant. Thanks to husband Henry's preoccupations, the Miles marriage had come to a physical standstill. When Sarah met...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shocker | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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