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There is a subplot to "The Rose Tattoo" which deals with the vicissitudes of young love, largely for the purpose of dramatic irony. Sally Hester and Dan Hunter interpret these scenes with tenderness and perception...
...TIME [Nov. 5] for its portrait of "The Younger Generation." Doubtless some of them will take exception to their reflection in your mirror, but as one who has spent the greater part of his time over the past 30 years in attempting to understand successive younger generations and to interpret them to themselves, and who finds this present younger generation in many ways the most puzzling and interesting in the series, your article seems to me by all odds the ablest and truest analysis which I have seen. I wouldn't alter a phrase or add a sentence...
...service state" (i.e., the welfare state), because in its ponderous administrative machinery there is a dangerous blurring of administrative and judicial functions. When an. administrative agency acquires judicial functions in this way, the temptation is to shape laws in line with a stated policy, not merely to interpret them. To restrain these agencies there are few checks, no "taught tradition . . . Some today say that the law is power, where we used to think of it as a restraint upon power...
...State official pointed out yesterday that the attorney general could indict several undergraduate organizations here if he wanted to interpret the law "literally." He would not elaborate...
...more human art. . . A painter should paint for the million and not for a predetermined sect or level." Perhaps because he paints "for the million," Di has been accused of being a Communist. He denies it: "Political creeds stand between the artist and that which he wants to interpret. It is sufficient to be human...