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Last week, in answer to the old song, Florida Real Estate Broker James Stuart Robertson, 59, showed how even a non-Irishman could own Killarney. His formula: after the owner dies and the tax collectors haunt his heirs, step in with enough green dollars and a promise never to spoil the scenery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: Green Dollars for Killarney | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

Kurt: / shall forget this kiss, Helen-as I forgot-every woman-but it will haunt you the rest of your life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Ageless Heroine | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...Rationing Poverty." The high, rigid price supports that haunt Apostle Benson and the U.S. were adopted originally as a World War II incentive to greater production. After the war they were kept, theoretically to help the farmer make the transition back to peacetime. That they are no real help to the basic problem is easily demonstrable: more than 20% of the drop in the price of farm products occurred between February 1951 and January 1955, while high, rigid supports were in effect. As the worldwide demand for food fell off, the supports only encouraged production for the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Revolution, Not Revolt | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...nigger lover" (TIME, April 2), Socialist Zeidler last week won his third consecutive term by a majority of 23,000 votes (out of 214,000 cast). But regardless of the voters' verdict, the whispering campaign had been damaging, and the racial tensions it had aroused would continue to haunt Milwaukee for a long time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Smear That Failed | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...Serafina is a juicy acting plum, and Anna Magnani swallows it whole; skin, pit and all. She is little short of overpowering when she goes into one of her frequent states of towering rage, and when she sulks she seems like a fury with nobody but herself to haunt. Best of all are the comic scenes, which she plays with the broad and leering satisfaction of a peasant. Burt Lancaster tries hard as the bachelor-clown, but even in his most successful moments he appears almost pathetically outclassed...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Rose Tattoo | 2/18/1956 | See Source »

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