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Kennedy and his advisers have long been preoccupied-in their thinking, their reading, their writing and talking-about the use of power. And there could be no doubt that Kennedy's power show against Big Steel was a popular triumph. Yankee Poet Robert Frost, 88, reflected the mood in praising his favorite Yankee politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Reflections | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

Actor Beatty is the latest cinemale to step into the late Jimmy Dean's blue jeans, and All Fall Down is largely a description of how Berry-berry Willart gets his kicks. As the film begins. Berry-berry conks a floozy with a spittoon and lands in the frost in Florida. Bailed out by his teen-aged brother (Brandon deWilde), he thumbs a Caribbean cruise with a yachtsy-totsy (Constance Ford). "Don't you have a husband?" he wonders. "Yes," she muses, "but he wouldn't appeal to you." When the cruise is over, Berry-berry moves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Attack of Berry-berry | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

Half & Half. Gradually, over the last three decades, Robert Frost has abandoned the subject matter that made him famous - woods softly filling with snow, the birches and stone walls of New Eng land, the brook in the back pasture, the tang in autumn air at apple-picking time - and he no longer attempts the lyric intensity of his earlier works. Increasingly, he is content with sententious verse written with the negligent, remembered skill of a master craftsman. The old man is fascinated by the adventuring spirit of man. Many of his poems are half wisdom and half whimsy, and Frost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Poet Laureate (Robert Frost) | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...Frost is plainly delighted with his new role among men since he recited his "The Gift Outright" at the inauguration. "President Kennedy gave me a kind of status that nobody ever had before," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Poet Laureate (Robert Frost) | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

There's some nonsense in liberalism. It's often bigoted, narrow-minded. I'm a sort of tough Democrat." Old Foxy Grandpa. Frost has always been one of the hardiest barnstormers in the academic world, but his pace has quickened to a sprint since the inauguration. He has taped radio interviews and allowed himself to be filmed for a movie documentary. He went to Israel for ten days as the guest of Hebrew University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Poet Laureate (Robert Frost) | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

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