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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...film, Mother India (no kin to Katherine Mayo's book of the same name), which has since raked in $2,000,000. Mehboob's next step: getting Hollywood itself to lend a co-producing hand with an even more lavish film fetchingly titled Taj Mahal. What will happen when Hollywood and Bombay meet, Siva only knows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES ABROAD: The New Maharajahs | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

There are few genuine anarchists around these days, but those of them who happen to read Lady L. will be as infuriated as if a king, marked for assassination, caught their homemade bomb and threw it back at them. French Novelist Romain Gary, who wrote one of the best and most serious novels of 1958 in The Roots of Heaven, has turned out what is bound to be one of the most urbanely amusing novels of 1959. The Roots of Heaven was a poetic last stand in the name of freedom. Lady L. is for freedom, too-freedom from people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Love an Idealist | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...would buy his combs and bits of ribbon; he had failed as a vendor of hot potatoes. If people were catching cold. Kawamura sneezed before anyone else; if there was a typhoon, flood or fire, Kawamura's few possessions were the first to be destroyed. "Why does everything happen to me?" he moaned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Samurai's Grave | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...faster than last year, most of what was known about the recession was what the people read in the news dispatches from the North. Says Southern Co.'s President Harllee Branch Jr.: "We had just enough of a recession to be made aware that one could happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business in 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...other Crimson starters--sophomore Hal Pouser at 130, and junior John Watkins at 137--face similarly difficult tasks against experienced opposition. Cornell is undoubtedly the toughest team the varsity must face this season, but especially in the Ivy League, anything can happen, though it probably...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Wrestlers to Open Season Tonight Against Powerhouse Cornell Squad | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

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