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...problem facing the college critic of the Theater Workshop's productions of the last three years has been two-fold. First, he must search each time for new superlatives (for each show has been better than the last, thought the plays have not all been equal) and he must restrain himself in order to retain the reader's respect. Second, he must remember (and this is hardest) that he has witnessed an amateur production put on by his fellow students. I now have this problem, "The Tempest," which opened last night, is the Workshop's master concoction. They have emptied...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...odds on that horse shall exceed ten-fold, thou shalt carry thy fortuno to the man who is called Straight...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan, | Title: Chinese Dopester Tells All | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...shall multiply ten, fifth, even an hundred fold...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan, | Title: Chinese Dopester Tells All | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...Four-Fold Attack...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: Laski Urges American Socialistic Labor Party | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

...Line. In 1940, Witness Philbrick, who had been getting a flood of Communist-front literature in the course of his church work, helped to organize a group known as the Cambridge Youth Council. Almost at once, he spotted Reds in the fold. He took his suspicions to the FBI, was asked to stick with it and keep the FBI informed. Two years later, he was a member of the Young Communist League, from 1944 on a member of the Communist Party. The FBI paid his expenses: party dues, the cost of renting a recording machine on which he dictated some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Unfair Surprise | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

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