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Almost as famous in Greek mythology as the Trojan War is the tale of the Seven against Thebes. It is all about the sons of King Oedipus. One, Prince Polyneices, got together with seven brave friends to wrest the throne of seven-gated Thebes from his brother. In this fratricidal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

Reaction on the part of TIME and Americans generally to the Churchill-Attlee speeches [TIME, May 25; June 8] is astonishing. The U.S. has [always had] the largest commitment in Korea and the loudest voice in the formation of policy. But Americans seem to expect Britain and other nations to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

¶ Indo-China: "To hasten the end of the war by all means at our disposal," but not "a retreat that would be incompatible with . . . our dead."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Jugglers | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Ryderwood, in the foothills of Washington's Cascade Range, was a model town when it was built in 1923 by the Long-Bell Lumber Co. Founder Robert Alexander Long, whose motto was "Be of service, even if it is necessary to go out of your way," wanted his lumberjacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: Old Folks at Home | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

Actually, the editors had dug out an old Sovfoto picture taken back in 1937, when Joseph Stalin was busily purging his Old Bolshevik pals and grinding out propaganda that they were traitors who deserved to be shot. One sharp-eyed Times reader, Editor, Author and ex-Communist Max Eastman, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bull's-Eye | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

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