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N. C. GUERRA San Antonio Sir: TIME . . . pictures all the Soviet leaders as "stone-faced," angry and cruel ... I think the expression on Bulganin's face, as drawn by Boris Chaliapin, is not fair! Bulganin looks to me like a most lovable, goodhearted . . . grandfather.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

Clean Shirts. In 1940 Libby married Leonor Hickey, a young teacher of physical education who first heard about Libby from a friend's maid ("He's not terribly exciting," said the maid, "but he always wears clean shirts"), and still regards him as a goodhearted country boy who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Philosophers' Stone | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

Gangling John Henry is a goodhearted scientist who has discovered a mildly radioactive substance called Taurum while experimenting with gold at an atomic pile. Taurum turns into a crop multiplying wonder drug when applied to the soil. And John Henry, in search of more gold to convert, is soon in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pay Dirt | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

"My old beau Wellington," she found tedious, goodhearted, generous. But when the duke spurned her dun ("Publish and be damned"), he too met a different kind of Waterloo. "His Grace," spits Harriette, ". . . has written to menace a prosecution if such trash be published . . . When Wellington sends the ungentle hint to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Confessions of a Courtesan | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

Maman v. the Aunts. The problem was a curious mixture of religion and nationality. The orphaned Finaly boys were taken in by Mile. Antoinette Brun, a goodhearted woman, active in Catholic church circles, who ran the Grenoble foundling home. She grew to love them as the "most abandoned" of all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Finely Affair | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

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