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Wherever Kennedy went last week, he drew enthusiastic crowds. Nearly 1,000 turned out for a Milwaukee dinner; 400 showed up in Sheboygan; one man drove 100 miles to hear Kennedy speak in Madison. The tousle-headed Senator punched hard and earnestly. He pushed his Kennedy-Ervin labor bill ("We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Campaign Opener | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

As Jason, Yul Brynner still looks like the inscrutable East, despite a head of jet black hair. He is neither malevolent nor disturbed, merely silent, and with him more than anyone else, one feels the huge disparity between the character in the novel and in the movie. Margaret Leighton's...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: The Sound and the Fury | 4/16/1959 | See Source »

When Pather Panchali leans towards the neo-realist, its most striking scenes show Auntie's hollow, shrewd, dying face; it pictures her eating wet meal with long, bony fingers, wiping dirt off her crackled skin, hobbling pitifully around the yard. At intervals she has snarling verbal bouts with Mother, who...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Pather Panchali | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

That well-oiled political weathervane, Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Baines Johnson, eased around gracefully last week to point north northwest toward the Democratic Party's election victories. The headlines saw more liberalism in the sharp rise of Democratic working majorities in both the Senate (up from 2 to 28...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Ahead of the Wind | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

But there was less hurry about the third of Ike's suggestions-the possible creation of an International Development Association (IDA) that would lend money to countries on easy rates for long terms. Under Ida, as the British call it, leans would be repayable in "soft" national currencies rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD BANK: Cautious Welcome for Ida | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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