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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...customs of American Indians, from Swiss primitives to Buddhist philosophers. He has argued Communism with Trotsky Hinduism with Nehru. In his dazzling transitions and far-flung references, he is a conversational wonder of the world made the more difficult to follow by his nervous facial tics and a constant snuffling into his hand caused by lifelong asthma. He is too intelligent for me," his brilliant old friend, André Gide, once confessed in admiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Man's Quest | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...should not ignore the fact," Molotov was droning on, "that present-day international relations are marked by considerable tensions which are aggravated periodically by propaganda for a new war . . . constant stockpiling of atomic and hydrogen weapons . . . large-scale construction of military bases . . ." By contrast, said Molotov, it was the "peace-loving countries" that had terminated the wars in Korea and Indo-China, the deadlock on the Austrian State Treaty, the long quarrel with Tito's Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Virtue and Necessity | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

From dark shadows in Manila Bay rise dozens of twisted bits of rusty ship superstructures, a menace to navigation, an eyesore, a jagged Reminder of the Japanese invasion. Since Filipinos think that Japan should clear the mess it left in Manila Bay, the debris is also a constant reminder of their claim for reparations from Japan. That claim has gone unsettled and unpaid for eight years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Slow to Make Amends | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

Temporary Short Cut. B.C.M., a 50-year-old office manager, was a case in point. When he entered Detroit's Henry Ford Hospital, he had drained his bladder through artificial tubes for 27 years, suffered almost constant pain from chronic ulcers of the bladder. This week B.C.M. was ready to leave the hospital with a bladder as new as an infant's, as the result of a remarkable operation that causes the patient to grow a completely new bladder after the old one has been removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Regenerating Bladder | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...running time is 2 hours and 49 minutes, it will be, with intermissions for advertising, NBC's first three-hour Spectacular. NBC has also paid $250,000, or a quarter of the movie production cost, for one-time telecast rights to another new Korda film. The Constant Husband, starring Rex Harrison. British film executives, taking a tip from Walt Disney's successful Disneyland, believe that a TV showing of a film stimulates movie attendance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

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