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...lene Noris is a lonely, wide-eyed girl with her snub nose pressed flat against the windowpane of life. Her widowed father is a stuffy businessman parceling his time between his shops, his stocks and his political ambitions. When Hélene wanders to the kitchen for companionship, the maid shoos her out, tells her: "Masters are masters and servants are servants! Society makes these rules." To give her life a dash of drama, Hélene pretends, when in school, not to know her lessons-just to hear her classmates titter and her teachers upbraid her. Down deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Counterfeit Love | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...these who want to spend their Saturday afternoons running up and down steps and sitting on cold concrete without the benefit of female companionship can still sign up for ushers jobs at the HAA this afternoon between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Offers Potential Ushers Last Chouse for Free Ducats | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

...inhabited area, the four wolves were hauled around to the other side of the island and turned loose once more, this time in a wild tract. Next day, the four faithful friends of man turned up in the resort area again, looking for handouts and a little human companionship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: What Big Hearts They Have | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...Children are not chattels to be passed back and forth between parents to satisfy their pride, convenience and desires, at the expense of the welfare of those children. The parent having physical custody necessarily has the advantage, for besides having the child's constant regard, love and companionship, that parent . . . can and unfortunately often does, intentionally or otherwise, turn the affection and interest away from the parent not having custody ..." Another deciding factor in the court's ruling: Pia's "unfavorable opinion" of Actress Bergman's second husband, Italian Movie Director Roberto (The Miracle) Rossellini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pia Stays Home | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

...every seven Harvard undergraduates commutes to the College. Almost none of them like commuting--most of them despise it. They don't like spending one or two hours a day on hot, crowded buses and subways. They don't like missing the companionship and excitement of dormitory life. Most of all, the commuters have no great affection for the University and many feel a distinct antagonism to resident students. Eighty percent of the daily travelers believe that they are treated as inferior Harvard men; they don't feel that they are given an even break from the University. They...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Commuters Fight for Equal Status | 12/13/1951 | See Source »

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