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FATHER ROBERT LESSING

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1951 | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

The new gifts, added to the magnificent earlier ones of Andrew Mellon, Joseph Widener, Chester Dale, Lessing Rosenwald and the Kress Foundation, make the National Gallery a giant at ten

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What Dimes Will Buy | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Many an English middle-class family, caught in the business end of the economic nutcracker, has been dreaming of a freer, easier life in South Africa. Novelist Lessing, who was reared there, has bad news about their dreamland. Her story describes the spiritual defeat of a misfit couple in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thorns in Dreamland | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

Novelist Lessing's Turners were not destined to be happy in the first place. Dick Turner had married Mary because he was lonely. She married him because she was desperate to be married. Dick was a weak, impractical character slowly being licked by his farm on the veld, Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thorns in Dreamland | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

Died. Ernest Lessing ("Ernie") Byfield, 60, waggish Chicago hotelman (the two Ambassadors, the Sherman) and nightclub impresario (the Pump Room, the College Inn); of a heart ailment; in Chicago. Hotelman Byfield once defined the perfect hotelman as the "master of opposites. He needs to be a greeter and a bouncer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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