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...pages of the 4 lb. 4 oz. tome sent to Capitol Hill this week lay one of the major achievements of the Eisenhower Administration: a budget offering a small surplus (est. $70 million) for the fiscal year that begins next July 1. But almost overlooked in the light of that achievement was another fact: the fiscal 1960 budget, despite its balance, is also the largest in U.S. peacetime history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BUDGET: Balanced, but Big | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...reshot eight times. But for the girls, it was worth every minute of a ten-hour day. Like such cinemorsels as Top Star Madhubala and a few other lucky ones, any one of the lowly dancing girls may suddenly grow rajah-rich in the third biggest-and zani-est-movie industry on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES ABROAD: The New Maharajahs | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Britannicus Racine a dit, "Ma tragedie n'est pas moins la disgrace d'Agrippine que la mort de Britannicus." C'est aussi l'histoire de la naissance du monstre Neron dont on ne connait pas la nature quand le rideau se leve. Tandis que Neron decouvre son genie, la tragedie est rendue sensible par le conflit des gouverneurs, Burrhus, soldat honnete si maladroit, et Narcisse, anguille glissante...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Britannicus | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

...Theatre du Vieux Colombier nous a apporte une representation bien vivante. Ce n'est pas Racine tel que l'on acoutume de le voir. Il est joue avec une force, vraiment une ferocite, qui laisse le spectateur lui-meme epuise apres quelques scenes. Mais c'etait une force quelquefois ingouvernable--chez Marguerite Jamois (Agrippine), Hubert Noel (Brittanicus), et Jacques Francois (Neron, un monstre ne peut-etre plutot qu'un monstre naissant); une force pas toujours accordee a la tension si forte des lignes alexandrins eux-memes. Mais dans le role de Narcisse, Raymond Gerome a ete merveilleux, une belle anguille...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Britannicus | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

...high point, about 9 p.m. EST Saturday night, it had slowed to a few hundred miles per hour. But once arced downward, its speed revved to an estimated 23,300 m.p.h. as it dived on the jungles of north-central Africa...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: West Berlin Voters Swamp Reds; Pioneer III Rises 66,654 Miles | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

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