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...Dean of Canterbury, Kremlin-loving Dr. Hewlett Johnson, 82, an anachronistic Marxist who still sees the same world that was decried in the Communist Manifesto of 1848, wended his way to Britain's University of Durham, to harangue some 350 students on his threadbare theme of "world peace through trust in the Soviet Union." He had barely begun babbling when seven students entered the hall, bore down the aisle a coffin draped in Hungary's national colors, solemnly rested it before his rostrum. Chirped the Red Dean nervously, as applause filled the building: "May wars cease." After finishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 26, 1956 | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...life, e.g., Saroyan as Tom Sawyer wriggling his canny way past movie ushers for free, Saroyan as a struggling "unproven" artist peddling vegetables during the Depression, Saroyan as a proven artist holding a copy of his first book ("I was so excited I couldn't roll a Bull Durham cigarette"). ""Voyald," pontificates Saroyan to all who might be mystified by this title, "is a way of saying 'Void. Voyage and World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Nov. 5, 1956 | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Captain's Paradise. In Durham, N.C., Bus Driver Earl Williford, who operates between Durham and Dunn, N.C. (56 miles), pleaded guilty to keeping wives at both ends of the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

ALEX M. WORTH Durham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

...DURHAM, N.H., May 22-Paul M. Sweezy '31, convicted of contempt for refusing to tell the state subversive activities committee about a 1954 lecture he delivered at the University of New Hampshire, returned to the university campus tonight for an address on "Marxian Socialism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sweezy Returns to Speak Again At University of New Hampshire | 5/23/1956 | See Source »

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