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Sunday night a call came through from Ike Eisenhower, in St. Louis. He and Nixon talked for 20 minutes. At 1:15 a.m. Nixon announced to reporters that he would interrupt his swing through the Northwest, fly back to Los Angeles Monday, and make a nationwide radio & TV address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Remarkable Tornado | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...These Days, a Broadway flop. For six months she understudied Hope Williams in Holiday. Sculptor Robert McKnight, who wanted to marry her, took her to the country for an afternoon. She talked so continuously of love, life, art and Katharine Hepburn that he never had a chance to interrupt with his proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Hepburn Story | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...really a show at all. A ragged World War II yarn about a lively WAC widow whose husband turns out not to be dead, it shambles and stumbles along in the choking dust of old dialect gags, while the music and dancing seem to prolong the agony rather than interrupt it. From the old days, Shuffle Along has wisely retained I'm Just Wild About Harry and Love Will Find a Way, and two or three of the new tunes are pleasant enough. But the score lacks class, and if the dancing sometimes, has the pep, it also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Title in Manhattan | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

More than once, the moderator was forced to interrupt the speakers to remind them that the meeting was not the July nominating convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers Use Meeting For Political Harangues | 4/29/1952 | See Source »

...interrupt at this point, because I take it that this will take more than ten or fifteen minutes? Would it be possible for one of the Committee to call the Harvard Club and leave word that I won't be there for a six o'clock appointment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chambers Says Marbury Defended Hiss Because of 'Caste Violations' | 4/10/1952 | See Source »

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