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The Value of Marx. If a nation's mere itch for independence, and not its willingness to follow a democratic way of life, was to be Acheson's touchstone of American aid, then some radical changes in U.S. thinking were called for. Was the U.S. ready to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Total Diplomacy | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

Deserving Gamblers

Author: By Robert E. Herzstein, | Title: College Acts to Solve Scholarship Problem | 3/2/1950 | See Source »

This unabashedly tearful and trite film is the work of several talented people. It is based on a New Yorker short story entitled "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut." ("Poor, little Uncle Wiggily," says Miss Hayward, speaking of herself, "always trying to be helpful and always getting hurt.") The director is Mark...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/1/1950 | See Source »

Jo Mielziner's set is not "pretty," but neither is the play. He has designed what is the answer to every director's dream--a set which echoes the mood of the play and which, through imaginative lighting, molds itself to the rising action. Elia Kazan's skilled direction has...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 2/15/1950 | See Source »

The Department of Agriculture had 25 million bushels of hot potatoes on its hands. It had already, at a total cost of $35 million, given away all it could - to deserving institutions, school-lunch programs and overseas relief. To give the rest away, complained Agriculture Secretary Charles F. Brannan dolorously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Brannan's Blues | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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