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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...than 4,000 (only 32 new ones have been added in the last five years), the majority because of "theological error" rather than immorality. Among Indexed books: Richardson's Pamela; Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; Flaubert's Madame Bovary; Hugo's Les Miserables and Notre-Dame de Paris, all the works of Anatole France, Zola, Maeterlinck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Catholic as Censor | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...France had an even more radical proposal: that a Cabinet of ex-Premiers be formed "under the patronage" of General Charles de Gaulle. Recovered from a cataract operation, the famed World War II. Free French leader has been coming to Paris once a week from his retreat at Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises and seeing some politicians. De Gaulle always made his terms perfectly clear: a stronger executive and a "large and liberal" French Union in which the North African states would have independent status. Scorning the come-and-go of ordinary Premiers, he waits for the day when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Beginning of an End | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson took the lead at 5:45 of the first period when sophomore Dave Holmes took a face-off pass from Les Duncan and beat Gillies with a shot to the lower left hand corner of the nets. Fischer made it 2 to 0 for the varsity midway through the period when he scored on a rebound from a shot by Vietze. Freshman John Norris scored for Norwich on a solo rush just before the period ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Six Defeats Norwich, 6-2 As Fischer, Balboni Pace Attack | 12/15/1956 | See Source »

Steve Allen Show (Sun. 8 p.m., NBC). With Alfred Drake, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., T. C. Jones, Les Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Nov. 5, 1956 | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Les Sylphides. In Winnipeg, after he quit as ballet master of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet because a danseuse was given too much authority, Nenad Lhotka got a job in the city's railway sheds, observed that lifting freight is "nothing compared to some of those ballerinas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

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