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...Actress. Ruth Gordon's hit com edy about stagestruck adolescence; with Spencer Tracy, Teresa Wright, Jean Simmons (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...worthy of being appraised for their visual appeal than were Venetian gondolas [and] English landaus." In the museum garden, blending nicely with its modern sculpture, were ten recent models: a Lancia and Siata from Italy, an MG and Aston-Martin from Britain, a snappy little Porsche from Germany, a Cométe and a Simca from France. The three U.S. models: a 1953 Studebaker, a Nash-Healey (standard Nash engine, with British chassis and Italian coachwork), and a big, hand-built Cunningham convertible with a long, oval-grilled snout and a racer's body. (Engine: Chrysler V8. Speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Good Design | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...they failed in their efforts to override Defense Secretary Wilson's plan to cut $5 billion from 1954 Air Force appropriations. Said the Senator: "We're just going to keep on trying to give the American people the facts about the American air force as com pared to the Russian air force. We may lose this battle, but we won't lose the war. If we do lose the war, then we've lost the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Somber Warning | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

Members of the Harvard Alumni Com- mittee on Athletics, according to the Boston Herald, also asserted flatly last week that Harvard had no intention of withdrawing from the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Herald article, however, which carried no names, made it clear that neither the television code nor Harvard's status in the NCAA were discussed at the last meeting of the Alumni Association...

Author: By George S. Abrams and John J. Iselin, S | Title: Yale Breaks with NCAA On TV Football Policies | 5/27/1953 | See Source »

When the Planned Parenthood Com mittee applied for council membership in behalf of its Mothers' Health Centers, council directors turned the committee down, candidly explained that the Catholic agencies objected. But last week, after a long and bitter debate, an opposition slate of directors pledged to admit Planned Parenthood was elected 317 to 259. The 53 Catholic agencies duly announced that they will resign if Planned Parenthood is actually admitted. Said a Catholic spokesman: "The primary reason for the existence and a substantial part of the program of the Planned Parenthood group are to promote the gravely immoral practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Missionary Who Lied | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

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