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...coward, and his fear eventually leads him to hell. One of the two women, however, clearly belongs there from the very beginning. As portrayed by Charlotte Clark, her personality appears to contain only venom, with lesbianism as the motive force of her poison. Miss Clark does not always convey the viciousness of her character, but at its best her performance is a fascinating thing to watch...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Sartre and Chekov | 4/18/1956 | See Source »

...archbishop, and his exile, should have significant effects in Europe (especially in France), the Middle East and in the Kremlin. The exile symbolizes, within the web or fabric of cold war politics, a new British policy and resolution. Europe might accept British moral leadership, because Britain does not convey the impression of dominant power that is conveyed to Europe by the U.S. Europe genuinely fears America, although that might be hard to realize, but they will learn to appreciate the relationship with America correctly. Meanwhile, the declaration of Washington, the removal of Makarios together with Washington's attitude thereto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...ready for offset photography. Able as it is, Bizmac is only the prototype of even better computers that will be capable of running entire factories. Tomorrow's great brain will start up machinery, feed in raw materials, switch from one product to the next as orders come in, convey parts to assembly lines, put them together, inspect, box, band and load finished products into freight cars and trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Mar. 19, 1956 | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Although he cannot convey what he means, the full incomprehensibility is not seen until he suggests lines which aroused the experience...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: The Spiritual Odyssey of an Oxford Don | 3/16/1956 | See Source »

...strong Republican faction would prefer another candidate. To thrust the crown upon Nixon at this time, therefore, would simply be to increase the force of that assault. For the President to dump Nixon at San Francisco, however, would be to acknowledge that his high praise did not necessarily convey unswerving support; to confess, in effect, that he had made a serious mistake, or to imply that his desire for re-election might lead him to place expediency above right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies: EISENHOWER'S DECISION | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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