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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Commented the Daily Express, another Beaverbrook paper: the Bevan articles give "an extraordinary insight into the character and aims of this man who hopes one day to become Prime Minister of Britain . . . In describing Tito, Mr. Bevan is describing the sort of man that he himself would like to be . . . the political powers which he himself would like to have in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Marshal's Pressagent | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...express our deep sorrow and regret over the unfortunate accident which resulted in boxing losing one of our most promising aspirants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death in the Ring | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...City Opera this spring (TIME, April 2)-and had some listeners mentioning him in the same breath with Caruso. As Don Alvaro in Verdi's bloody La Forza del Destino last week, Poleri had the same kind of effect on Edinburgh. Wrote the critic of the London Daily Express: "The kind of tenor singing which an opera addict is lucky to hear once in five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Reservations in Edinburgh | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...passengers as hostages, shoots stray characters in the back, tortures the journalist with a hot iron, and earmarks Corinne for what was regarded in some circles, back in the days when this plot was young, as the fate worse than death. In the carnage that rights these wrongs, Peking Express seems to prove only that human life in this type of melodrama is almost as cheap as in China itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

Archbishop Mathew's point seems to be that his characters are without love for their fellows because they are without love for God. In his zeal, he also seems to be saying that love can express itself-in Africa, at least-only through Catholicism. As a novel, The Mango on the Mango Tree becomes a highly literate parable loaded with blunt proselytism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Archbishop's Parable | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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