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...much power does the intellectual have in 20th century society? In the Roman Catholic Commonweal, Hungarian-born Thomas Molnar,* an assistant professor in the humanities at the San Francisco College for Women, gives a depressing answer: the power of the intellectual has never been less. Indeed, says Molnar, "Intellectuals have been dismissed by society at the very time they thought their services most needed...
Married. Bela Lugosi, 72, Hungarian-born cinema spook (Dracula); and Hope Lininger, 39, movie studio cutting clerk, after she wrote him daily letters during his recent hospital confinement for drug addiction; he for the fifth time, she for the first; in Hollywood...
Much of the verbal cyanide which blew around Yugoslav Communist Leader Tito during his famous quarrel with Stalin was manufactured in the propaganda laboratory of Hungarian Communist Leader Matyas Rakosi. Tito never forgot or forgave. With the recent renewal of friendship between Russia and Yugoslavia, it was Tito's turn to poison Rakosi's cup. In a speech at Karlovac, he sharply reminded the Russians that Hungary was being noticeably slow about getting on the new friendship train. Said Tito: "These are people lacking in the Communist courage to admit their past mistakes towards our country. For years...
...Today it is already clear to us all that the frictions, anomalies and accusations which poisoned the good relations between Hungary and Yugoslavia after 1948 helped no one except the enemies of peace and Socialism ..." Like the Russians, who held the dead Beria responsible for the quarrel, Rakosi blamed Hungarian Secret Police Chief Gabor Peter...
Died. Willy Pogany, 72, Hungarian-born painter, illustrator and architectural designer; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. With little formal training, Pogany became one of the most versatile artists of his day. Among his creations: murals for Manhattan's Ziegfeld Theater; scenes, sets and costumes for the Metropolitan Opera's Cog d'Or; three 18-ft. stained-glass windows in Los Angeles' Forest Lawn Cemetery...