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It would be a quiet trip home on Columbine III, and a man could ask for no more delightful way to go. As Ike enters his own door, passing the big Presidential Seal pasted on the plane's silver-sheathed fuselage, he will board one of the most comfortable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Travel Notes | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

Le Bourgeois Sentilhomme (by Molière) was the opening bill of a momentous Broadway engagement; for the first time in its illustrious 275-year history, the Comédie Françise was performing (in French) on U.S. soil. It was fitting that the Comédie should raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Famous Troupe in Manhattan | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

Writer-director Clair uses this circular plot to create a series of situations which are not only broadly funny in themselves, but subtly satiric of modern phenomena like assembly lines, time clocks, and politicians. Emphasizing visual humor, A Nous La Liberte deflates these institutions swiftly and economically. And George Auric...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: A Nous La Liberte | 11/3/1955 | See Source »

To introduce its second season of experimental plays, the New Theatre Workshop has presented two "established" works, in order to arouse interest in its later student-written productions. The Twelve Pound Look, by J. M. Barrie, forms a delightful one-act entree. But it precedes a main dish that is...

Author: By H. CHOUTEAU Dyer, | Title: The Established Plays | 10/28/1955 | See Source »

In the intervals between operations (three or four may be needed for each patient), the girls pass from one Quaker home to another for visits. They are in such demand that the families vie with each other for the chance to put them up. Said one host: "When the girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Young Ladies of Japan | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

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