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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Danny Kaye may never become a great Hamlet, his acting talents extend far beyond the clowning and double-talk which have become his trademark. In his latest movie, he plays a Polish Jew fleeing the Nazis, and the comedy, while still there, is understandably subdued. His natural humor and warmth are modified by a wistful realism, revealing depth of character which had hitherto been lost among the slapstick...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Me and the Colonel | 10/1/1958 | See Source »

Judge Johnsen said the order will extend until a week from Monday when there will be a hearing on a temporary injunction...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Little Rock Private School Plan Delayed by Circuit Court Judge; High Court Hits Evasive Moves | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...week long monster C124 and C-130 transports, the white star of the U.S. Air Force emblazoned on their flanks, lumbered down onto Formosan airfields. Tent cities sprang up along roadsides. Crated jet engines were stacked in banana groves; laborers toiled night and day to extend hangars left behind by the Japanese in World War II. The U.S. was staging the biggest military buildup since the Korean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: The Hammer & the Vise | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

Hoover admits that revolutions may be good or bad, "but St. John's horseman had no good purpose ... We do not allow our imaginations to extend to the idea that St. John was prophesying Communism, even though one is tempted, partly because of the prophetic statement that power was given to the horseman 'to take peace from the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Red Horseman | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...technical troubles extend even to the actors. Kulukundis's kisses and Propper's right hooks were equally unconvincing. As for the set, I gather that it was the work of several hands, and therefore hold my fire, except to mention that it seemed that Miss Ryder did her cooking and dishwashing in Kulukundis's bedroom...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: The Moon Is Blue | 9/25/1958 | See Source »

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