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The Edens come of Norman stock, and as far back as the 15th century one lusty Robert de Eden carved out a fiefdom close to the Scottish border. Charles II made Sir Robert Eden a baronet in 1672. The family, though seldom conspicuous, won acceptance in the gilded circle of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Anthony Eden: The Man Who Waited | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

Jessica Tandy, as the submissive and then rebellious wife of crusty Bennett Honey, seems somewhat less diabolical than she should be. Miss Tandy is just too charming. Her attractiveness works against her, asserting itself throughout the evening and deadening the emotional explosion that should occur when she suddenly walks out...

Author: By Stephen R. Barneyy, | Title: The Honeys | 3/22/1955 | See Source »

When the news of Bristol's rejection reached Rome, it set off an explosion in the Via Margutta studio of Sculptor Fazzini. Producing photos of Italy's President Luigi Einaudi admiring a clay reproduction of the statue. Fazzini indignantly snorted: "If it's good enough for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Groping Boy | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

"I was sorry to hear that the Mendes. Frances government had fallen, but I cannot believe that the new French government will fail to approve the necessary treaties quickly, no matter who forms it." Conant said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant States He May Head U.S. Embassy | 2/8/1955 | See Source »

Last week Maine's Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith and Ohio's Republican Representative Frances Bolton introduced resolutions asking that the rose be made the national flower. Said the resolutions: "The rose has long been the favorite flower of the American people, who prefer it by a margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Resolutions for Roses | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

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