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Under White the Lackawanna, which is relatively small (28th in operating revenue), became one of the best-run U.S. railroads. Last week, 55-year-old Bill White got the chance to show what he can do with the huge New York Central Railroad, which picked him to succeed 66-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Central's Boss | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

The hero of this play let is the individual or the skeptic who is outside the pale. He cannot see the object of beauty and failing to see refuses to believe in it. As he taunts the mob, it closes in on him; he falls into convulsions and dies. If...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: The Poets Theater | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

There is no plot, but between the battle scenes, four sailors team up to swap patriotic cliches and stale jokes. But the boys are never too busy to suffer for their country. One burns his hands on hot shell cases after loosing his asbestos gloves, and another dies when the...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Okinawa | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

The orders piled up, but Rudier played no favorites; everyone got the same painstaking effort. The only favoritism he allowed himself was in the works he chose for his country home outside Paris and the figures lining his tiny gallery at Malakoff. There he collected such masterpieces as Maillol'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Last Master | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Eugene Rudier knows that he is the last of the great master casters and he fears that the old skills will die with him. "They will no longer know how to cast a grande piece in its entirety," he said sadly. "They will cast arms, heads and legs and patch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Last Master | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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