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...glazed the legend with elegant mockery; the notions of Freud creep in to jostle the miracles of faith. Here is a delightful story, Mann seems to say: thanks to God's mercy, an Oedipus with a happy ending. And Mann is too good a pessimist not to conceal his own derisive smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pope Oedipus | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Whitney, long MacArthur's spokesman in Tokyo, was not an unqualified success in New York. The New York Herald Tribune, Post and the tabloid Daily News cried editorially, as one, that his pronouncements were a liability to the general. The News, while applauding MacArthur, did not conceal its restiveness at his Olympian remoteness, and noted in irascible tones that the cops who were holding back its reporters had let a burglar enter the exclusive Waldorf and get away with a fur coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man of the Hour | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Secretary of State, editorialized the Post, is "more parallel than antithetical to MacArthur" and "much less candid and forthright." Then Editor Elliston told his readers some things he had managed to conceal from them for a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Light That Failed | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...chorus was superb, singing cleanly and with infectious rhythm which is the very life-blood of the music. Malcolm Holmes clear conducting could not conceal the orchestra's lack of rehearsal time but the orchestral sections were nearly adequate and will undoubtedly improve in the next two performances. The harpsichord accompaniment was very capably handled throughout by Alan Cunningham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

...Socialist government, for instance, does not conceal a certain sympathy for what Prime Minister Attlee calls "the new emerging [i.e., Red] China." From Winston Churchill down, Britons naturally put Europe's security first, fear lest American strength be deflected from the defense of Europe against Communism to a defense of Asia against Communism. Nor do Britons want their commercial stake in the Far East disrupted by war or even sanctions against Red China. James Griffiths told the House of Commons last week that British trade in Southeast Asia was booming: during the first six months of the Korean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Troubled Rock | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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