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...Cobweb (MGM) shows how a well-run psychiatric clinic turns into a bedlam simply because good, greying Dr. Richard Widmark is indifferent to his pouting wife, Gloria Grahame. The fireworks start over a set of new draperies for the patients library. Gloria, embarked on a rare good deed to impress her husband, decides to buy some expensive new ones. This upsets crotchety Lillian Gish, business manager of the clinic, who has her irascible eye fixed on some bargain cotton. Even worse, the clinic therapist, Lauren Bacall, has already promised Problem-Patient John Kerr that he can design the new draperies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 25, 1955 | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

Meantime his bucket of ice water should serve to dampen the optimism of even the most optimistic-in San Francisco and elsewhere. For that unintended good deed, the West can be duly grateful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE U.N. MEETING AND AFTER: CHANCES FOR PEACE | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...every other member. In the village this same responsibility obtained. If a child committed a crime his whole family was affected, even punished, and even if his father and mother were not punished they were dishonored. But the reverse was also true. The group took honor from an honorable deed of one of its members. Everyone belonged to something, something powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Jun. 6, 1955 | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...some prejudice in those parts against Catholic organizations. Mary Rogers suddenly became a wealthy young Bostonian looking for a country place. Her goggled chauffeur accompanied her to the negotiations with hardly a word; beneath his linen duster was a clerical collar. After the transaction was completed, she transferred the deed to Chauffeur Walsh in consideration of $1. Mary Rogers, and five other women who had come to help the Maryknoll Fathers,* began by calling themselves "Teresians" because of their devotion to St. Teresa. By 1920 they were a congregation of 35 missionary sisters, were self-supporting and had canonical approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Laborare Est Orare | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

Rome's Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith last week announced the excommunication, three years ago, of Monsignor Li Wei-Kwang, onetime Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Nanking. His offense: "Acting by word and deed against the legitimate authority of the representative of the Supreme Pontiff in China." The excommunication was not published until now, in hopes that the erring priest might mend his ways. Instead, according to Osservatore Romano, Li has recently become "leader and proclaimer among Christians of movements that have the purpose of dividing Catholics and changing the essence of the only church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Trouble for the Cardinal | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

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