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...traditional Southerner's predicament in a time when deep-seated customs must die in face of social progress. She has brought to this situation the modern, probably Yankee assertion, that it's quite proper to mess around sexually with someone before marriage, the better to suit one's mate later. The two require a good deal of delicacy in treatment, particularly if the play has no moral resolution. Unhappily, the makers of Debut have used a heavy hand...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Debut | 2/9/1956 | See Source »

...wanted to know just how the announcement of Ike's decision would be made got a grin and the response "Well, I suppose it will be just as dramatic as I can make it." In answer to the question "Would you favor Vice President Nixon as your running mate again?" Ike said: "I have never talked to [Nixon] under any circumstances as to what his future is to be . . . and until I confer with him I wouldn't have anything to say," then added a glowing tribute: "Never has there been a Vice President so well-versed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Question of Zest | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

...dispel the notion that he is a leftist with links of some sort to Brazil's illegal Communist Party. Kubitschek is actually a middle-roader, a founding member of the moderately conservative Social Democratic Party, but he accepted a leftish Labor Party leader as his vice-presidential running mate. On top of that, he failed to reject the Communist Party's bandwagon-climbing endorsement. Inevitably, opponents labeled him a left-winger as well. Said Kubitschek at a Washington press conference: "I am not in debt in any way to the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: President-Elect | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...upset victory over Mednis gave him a chance for the championship which he lost the next day when defeated by his team-mate Freeman. Lyman came back, however, to hold Charles Witte of Columbia to a tie, and ruin Witte's chance of winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lyman, Freeman Spring Upsets in Collegiate Chess Championship Meet | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

High scorer for the freshmen was first line center Dickie Fischer, who tallied twice within six seconds of the second period. Dave Vietz made the opening goal of the game at 6:50 on a pass from line mate Dick McLaughlin. Maurice Balboni added another in the second period unassisted. Gord Marlow scored the clincher or at 1:54 of the third period on a pass from Fischer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardllings Sweep Four Saturday Contests | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

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