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...temptation of bellowing monotonously at a constant fortissimo--fortunately, for he is best when not at full volume. He manages to vary the level and manner of his delivery widely, while preserving the intensity of Leontes' derangement all the time. In his movements there are occasional hints of the ham, but they come from the best hogs...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Winter's Tale | 7/24/1958 | See Source »

...outer space: "No one who believes in the Bible," said Adventist Vice President A. L. Ham, "can doubt the ultimate reality of space travel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Booming Adventists | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

...breakfast. Typical breakfast -fruit-oranges, bananas, local berries, other fruit in season. Cereal-oatmeal, or cold dry, according to season. Heavy cream. Meat, fish, eggs-corned beef hash with eggs; fresh fried blackfish with salt pork; ham or bacon with eggs; creamed chicken (left over) on toast, etc. Honey or marmalade on toast made over open fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECREATION: F. & J. at Play | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

Last week the Daily Times got a new managing editor: studious, gregarious John Nicholas Popham, 47, for the past eleven years the New York Times's chief Southern correspondent. Johnny Pop-ham's appointment completed the replacement of the paper's aging top brass that was started 16 months ago when Ben Hale Golden, 47, became publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Man in Chattanooga | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...Hollywood's imperial-sized Palladium ballroom. 1,850 members of the Los Angeles Motor Car Dealers Association gathered for a $5-a-plate breakfast and a lecture from one of the industry's top salesmen. After the ham and scrambled eggs, Chevrolet National Advertising Director William G. Power, as fervent a car salesman as ever lived, gave the dealers representing every U.S. make his considered opinion of the current state of the U.S. auto business. Said Bill Power: "Gentlemen, for 30 long years I've spent my life trying to kick hell out of Ford and Plymouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: On the Slow Road | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

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