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...hand at making Joseph talk. "I gave him about four blows on the back and buttocks," Van Schalkwyk said. Joseph still denied stealing. Pieter and Petrus then bound his hands and feet and slung him horizontally between two automobiles. When they cut him down, Joseph fell in a heap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Flogging of a Kaffir | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

Forty-one-year-old Woodrow Wilson ("Woody") Herman was back in town -and back on top of the musical heap-with his Third Herd, the most versatile band he has ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: That Happy Feeling | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

Home turns out to be a heap of rubble. Readers of conventional war fiction scarcely need to be told what comes next. Ernst stumbles across Elisabeth, a twenty-year-old with "high-arched brows, dark eyes, and mahogany-colored hair that flowed in a restless wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quiet on the Eastern Front | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...take a heap of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE OTHER JOE | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...first engagement . . . and falls to sleep where he is immediately chased through long, dark thickets by a Mrs. Mabel Frankincense Mehaffey, with a tray of martinis and lyrics. And there goes the other happy poet bedraggledly back to New York which struck him all of a sheepish never-sleeping heap at first but which seems to him now, after the ulcerous rigors of a lecturer's spring, a haven cozy as toast, cool as an icebox, and safe as skyscrapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Lecturer's Spring | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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