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Lady Caccia, smartly tailored wife of Britain's new envoy to the U.S., met capital newshens over tea", crisply ticked off her first impressions of the U.S. Was she having tough sledding because of present tensions between Britain and the U.S.? Replied she: "I don't find between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 17, 1956 | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

For its 19,000 Pentagon warriors and civil servants, the Army had a holiday message last week: if you want to wish the man at the next desk Merry Christmas, do it personally this year-don't send a card. Reason for the new regulation: the labyrinthine Pentagon'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Save the Postman | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

A Bag of Fruit. The plot of the show was nothing more than Kaye's merry Pied-Pipering through the villages, homes and affections of children in 14 countries. There were no obtrusive reminders of UNICEF's constant need for funds. The film's chief purpose, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Good Seed | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

The plot of Ernani, based on a Victor Hugo play, resembles a travesty of all grand-opera plots. The main motivation seems to be the handsome Bandit Ernani's death wish. Before he finally kills himself in Act IV, he gets into all sorts of entanglements with the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Travesty at the Met | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Diabolique was rather convincing in its assertion that the French can be grotesque. Now we learn that they can be brutal and still be characteristically merry about it. The only shocking thing about Rififi is that the French carry this justice nonsense--to the point of quoting Proverbs in a...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Rififi | 11/21/1956 | See Source »

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