Word: diversionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Man of Distinction. Stopping the intermittent bloodletting on the Gaza strip was Hammarskjold's most dramatic effort (TIME, April 30), but winning peace pledges along Israel's northern and eastern frontiers turned out to be his trickiest assignment. The Syrians, echoed by Lebanon and Jordan, insisted that they...
Since his religion is based on a love of people, with his gregariousness he is well equipped for living his vocation all the time. And it permits him to contact students in situations not always available to more severe ministers. For instance, he has been known to frequent special functions...
What with impressive costuming and production and a great deal of enthusiasm backed up by good orchestra work, The Golden Apple is an evenings diversion well worth the time. It does not live up to the spectre of last year's show which has been haunting it, but this is...
Different attitudes toward feline character dominate the local gallery scene this week. At the Paul Schuster Gallery, Claire Johnson Wiest shows her Blue Cats in playful moods. A fine watercolor technique removes many of her studies from the category of calendar art. The light touch and subtle color effects remind...
Local politicians sling mud with such obvious disregard for the validity of their charges, that the interested citizen can usually gain only a dramatic diversion by following their activities. The latest explosion at City Hall, however, reaches much deeper than the usual headline-grabbing maneuver. In effect, it is a...