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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Administration bill, submitted by Illinois Representative Chauncey Reed, would make admissible in federal courts wiretap evidence "heretofore or hereafter" obtained by the FBI "upon the express approval of the Attorney General" in national-security cases. That is all. The sole object of the bill is to make past and future wiretap evidence admissible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE DEBATE ON WIRETAPPING | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

Death of a Playwright Sir: I should like to express the esthetic pleasure I got from your perceptive appraisal of Eugene O'Neill [TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, 29-year-old editor of the conservative weekly L'Express: "The French mystery is impotence-that lucidity should be followed by nothing. If you listen to an ex-minister, he will explain with serenity what might have been done; if you meet a man in office today he will brilliantly explain what should be done. The ideas are seductive, the directions are clearly indicated, the plans are detailed. France conceived the universe and then nothing, or almost nothing, happens . . . The men who govern today or have governed in recent years (they are practically the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: THE TROUBLE WITH FRANCE | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...party out of hock, and 2) take a critical look at the party in power. He attracted 1,400 of the faithful into the ballroom of Philadelphia's Bellevue-Stratford Hotel at $100 a head. There they heard Stevenson use his gift for bright English to express an exceedingly dim view of the state of the world-especially that part of it affected by the fact that the Republicans now hold power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Voice of Opposition | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...Christian support of conservative or reactionary elements, he added in an interview, is not the way to cope with Communist competition: "The Christian opposition to Communism should express itself as a Christian concern for the social revolution.:" Anthropologist Absolom Vikakazi of Natal, South Africa, currently teaching at the Kennedy School of Missions in Hartford, Conn., pointed to the growing movement in South Africa toward what are called separatist churches. These (there were about 800 at the last count in 1948) have broken away from the white-dominated mission churches, to set up their own, sometimes reverting to the practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Brown Man's Burden | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

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