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...lodged in Room 544A of the big, baroque Taj Mahal Hotel. Next door, in connecting Suite 545, was ensconced a tall Indian woman named Sonali Das Gupta, 27, mother of two boys and wife of one of India's top film producers, Hari Das Gupta. Sonali had larger accommodations, presumably because her 6-month-old son was sometimes brought to stay with her there. The couple seldom emerged from their quarters even for meals. To Bombay newsmen Rossellini explained: "It's just a business relationship." Asked in Paris about the Bombay situation, Ingrid Bergman Rossellini, a superb actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 27, 1957 | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...this intensity in undergraduate activities seems to be only the function of a larger area of seriousness at Harvard in which the student looks on his college career with much more gravity than did his father. The prospect of these shifting values and patterns of life in undergraduate outlook is one that fills alternate observers with anguish and satisfaction...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: Extracurricular Activities and Professionalism | 5/25/1957 | See Source »

...handing over this appointment to the Americans . . . Not for one moment did he realise what this meant to me. He offered no sympathy, no regrets at having had to change his mind, and dealt with the matter as if it were one of minor importance." Perhaps in a larger context than Brookie could grasp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bird Watcher As Hero | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...Russia's representative, Valerian Zorin, that the powers might begin by trying out aerial inspection in 1) a patch of Europe between Amsterdam and Leningrad, and 2) a North Pacific zone including most of Alaska and a small piece of Siberia. Last week Zorin formally proposed a larger European area, centered farther west so as to include southeast Britain, all France and Germany, all of the satellites-but practically none of Russia itself. On the other side of the world the Russians offered to open up all of Siberia east of but not including the Lake Baikal atomic test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISARMAMENT: Pieces of the Sky | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...highest ranking Methodist, president of the Council of Bishops, was cleared of Stewart's charges by his district committee. But to the Pennsylvania-born Rev. James Stewart, 51. who won his B.D. at Yale Divinity School, Bishop Smith is only a target of opportunity in a larger campaign against what he calls a widespread practice in the Methodist Church, i.e., local ministers being expected to chip in with presents for the bishop from time to time. Love gifts from congregations to pastors-including TV sets and tours of the Holy Land-are not uncommon in churches. What Stewart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Love Gifts | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

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