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In two world wars, the U.S. bears a measure of guilt in not making this concern clear to those who were to become her enemies. One of the friends of the U.S. understood without being told. Commager, in his introduction, repeats a Winston Churchill story: the day of Pearl Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Touched with Fire | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Addams himself has no idea how he gets his ideas, or why. He is, to all appearances, an easygoing six-footer with no troubles but how to get up in the morning, and he has never had a day of mental sickness in his 38 years. He lives in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Satan's Little Acre | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

Unworried Tabitha. Gary's new novel, A Fearful Joy, is centered about another of his extravagant characters: Tabitha Baskett, a woman with an easygoing moral sense, but with enough common sense to know that the best thing to do with life is to live it. A Fearful Joy is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Substance of Life | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

Honduras' easygoing President Juan Manuel Gálvez has his own way of keeping close tabs on events in his sunny capital. A good-natured man who strolls the streets of Tegucigalpa unescorted, he takes time out for checker games with newsboys, swaps gossip with all comers. It was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONDURAS: Firm in the Saddle | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

When a young caballero once admired the dancing legs of Teresa de Cepeda, she replied: "Look well, it may be your last chance!" A short time later, against the wishes of her aristocratic father, 18-year-old Teresa entered a Carmelite convent. But the Carmelites, noted for being the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Busy Mystic | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

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