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...Ivan (Nikolai Cherkassov) bears little resemblance to the historical figure. According to some historical ac counts, Ivan IV of Russia (1530-84) was a psychopathic sadist who slaughtered thousands of Russians, gleefully assisted at the torture of his enemies, and mur dered his own son in a blind rage. Eisen stein's Ivan is frankly intended to repre sent Stalin, who admired Ivan as the founder of the Russian state, and liked to think he was "terrible" only because he had to be. Eisenstein therefore dutifully whitewashes the brute. But the whitewash is spread so thin in some areas...
...collar enough votes to sustain the presidential veto of a budget-busting. Democratic-sponsored rural electrification bill, he took fresh aim at each of his Republican colleagues. To one he snapped: "Don't you forget that in 1960 you're going to have to run on Eisen hower's record." To another he appealed: "This is a straight political issue. Are you going to let the Democrats get away with it?'' With a farm-state critic of Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson, he agreed: "All right, he is an s.o.b...
WASHINGTON, April 13--President Eisen hower delayed a decision today on John Foster Dulles' future as Secretary of State...
...Glennan and Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy defended President Eisen-hower's budget against Democratic charges of penny-pinching...
...Dramatic Society has examed a play that is more than faintly autobiographical. If you find Noel Coward innocent of the charges for which he was buried i.e., that he was preoccupied with uninteresting and even obnoxious people, and that today he seems as remote from us as, say, General Eisen-hower, you will enjoy the play. Certainly much of last night's audience...