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As the picture has it, the U.S. Frigate Essex, on which young Lieut. Farragut (Scott Brady) served, was disguised as a pirate craft to trap the buccaneers. On board the Essex, Farragut seems to have spent as much time scrapping with hardhearted Commander David Porter (Jeff Chandler)-actually his best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 20, 1952 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

Canada thinks that a close, critical look at the domestic policies of its Commonwealth cousins would show where a good part of the responsibility lies for the sterling area's ills. The government instructed Norman Robertson, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, to put a discussion of those policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Plain Talk Ahead | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

Behind Shuttleworth's acquittal lay more than softheadedness on the part of Prime Minister Daniel Malan's hardhearted government. The Nationalists are thoroughly alarmed by the uproar provoked in South Africa's armed forces by Defense Minister Erasmus' highhanded attempt to oust veterans of World War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Military Joke | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

Shakespeare's maturer comedies, boasting perhaps his most modern-style pair of lovers. Benedick'and Beatrice are no pastoral swain and sweetheart, no parties to Shakespeare's pet formula of Boy Turns Into Girl. Theirs is a lively sniping contest full of sophisticated scorn; they are as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Plays In Manhattan, may 12, 1952 | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

Dickens' first love, hardhearted Maria Beadnell, trampled all over him before she brusquely showed him the door. Three years later, Dickens married Kate Hogarth, whom he completely dominated. Kate bore him ten children and he adored them all, but he gave her small thanks. "My wife," he wrote resentfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Terror | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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