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Snobs & Farm Girls. Stephen Crane struck the first modern note with tight-lipped stories that anticipated Hemingway and all the little Hemingways. Out West, Frank Norris and Jack London spoke up bluntly. Norris, remarks Critic Brooks, "had Zola's nose for the odor cf stale bedding and of creosote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grand American Tour | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

This setting of the stage was enough to jam 168 reporters into the President's press conference two days later. With a tight-lipped grin, Truman said he had nothing to announce, but he understood there were questions. The Washington Post's Edward Folliard opened the show: "Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: An Angry Man | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

Fiery Crossroads. What happened in Camden, S.C. is an example of the new kind of industrialization. In 1946, Camden's townspeople grew curious when small groups of tight-lipped engineers, labor specialists, tax experts, lawyers and power analysts began dropping in from "the North." The visitors would take samplings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Enlightened Revolution | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

Like a cannon rolling loose on the deck of a frigate, Marlon Brando crashes through "Streetcar," malicious and violent. Screeching like a cat, walloping tables and women, peeling shirts off his sweaty muscles and tossing away his lines in a punchy, thick-lipped Polish accent, Brando fixes the attention of...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/25/1951 | See Source »

For six years, at his ranch in California, Bennett has smarted at the growing legend that he was the evil genius behind everything that was criticized in the old Ford regime. Last week, in a 25? paper book entitled We Never Called Him Henry, co-written by Free-Lance Writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: Life with Henry | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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