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Born in Kiev, Russia, he is a fourth generation college professor. Graduating from high school in 1918, he saw Russia inflamed by revolution, and promptly joined the White Army. "My political beliefs made it imperative," he says. But the White Army was almost wiped out in the two years of...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Atoms and Skis | 10/3/1953 | See Source »

The shin kick had caused a blood clot next to the bone. The clot became infected and inflamed, spreading the bad infection into the bone. There was talk of amputation. Penicillin and diathermy saved the leg, but while such infections can be curbed, they are sometimes impossible to cure. Mickey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Young Man on Olympus | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

Nonetheless, if Britain had made concessions, so had Naguib. It was through his statesmanlike decision last November, at a time when his countrymen were inflamed against the British, that Egypt for the first time recognized the Sudan's right to self-determination. He also withdrew Egypt's paralyzing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Page Is Turned | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

The idea behind the program is to dramatize the life of a living person. As exhibit A, Edwards brought on Lillian Roth, 40, a topflight torch singer of the Prohibition era, who cheerfully admitted that she had been a hopeless drunk for 16 years before being rescued by Alcoholics Anonymous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sermon on the Air | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

Sabrina's worst troubles begin when she tells her husband that his impotence is quite intolerable. Sir William has been told this by two previous wives and has a rich 18th century answer ready: he locks complainers in a garret until they waste away. Then he buries them in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ploof | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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