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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reactionary camp led by the United States is day by day showing its inferior position of passivity and isolation. Its extinction - which means the extinction of the entire world capitalism - is only a matter of time. All mankind is on the eve of the total extinction of world capitalism and the total victory of socialism. The animosity and struggle between these two camps are so acute that all races, all nations and classes cannot avoid being swept into the struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES: EXTINCTION OF U.S. A MATTER OF TIME | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...prohibition should be written into the constitution of every state, and proclaimed throughout the world. It would be impossible to violate it without immediate knowledge. Every man conscripted, every factory worker producing war material, would know that he was breaking the law of his country and of mankind. Were any state to begin to violate it, diplomatic representatives of other countries would learn about it promptly. For though it is possible secretly to circumvent partial disarmament, to overstep quotas, etc., it is impossible to arm secretly per se. When such action was even suspected would be the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES: EXTINCTION OF U.S. A MATTER OF TIME | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...been thought a curious enigma." Guessing who the old king might be, a former director of the Carnegie Institute says: "He may be a David, a Herod or a Sennacherib, for he is an epitome of Oriental magnificence." Said another critic: "It is as though the whole sorrow of mankind were concentrated on the old king." Whoever the king, he speaks in many languages to many willing subjects. Since the Carnegie acquired the painting 15 years ago, it has been on loan 23 times, including trips abroad to Amsterdam, Paris and Milan, has traveled in all more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: PUBLIC FAVORITE | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...helpless dope addict, a city health official who is a pillar of righteousness, and happy family owing a pharmacy, are entangled in the problem of good and evil. Through a series of decisions the latter characters conquer the evil which grips the ballerina and involves, by extension, all mankind. Their morality is practical and successful. It is eminently Christian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "DESIRES" AND THE CENSORS | 3/2/1955 | See Source »

...even for India. A wife, a cow and a plow are enough to make a Bhil a rich man. The Bhil's special god in the Hindu pantheon is Kaladev, "the Black God." While enlightened on the subject of caste ("There is only one caste which embraces all mankind"), the god Kaladev has long blessed the Bhil custom of concealing their women under heavy sacklike cloaks that cover their heads completely. Tantia decided to liberate them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bhils & the Odhnis | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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