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Director Curtis Bernhardt (The Merry Widow) has done some inspired casting: Peter Ustinov plays the Prince of Wales and Robert Morley his potty papa. These two amiable monsters, as shapelessly alike as two corpulent snails, seem to be engaged in a contest to see who can stick his long-stemmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 18, 1954 | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

Athletic budgets have taken most of the blame for this merry-to-round of mentors. The facts are that going salaries for full-time 150 coaches are not enough to support hem all year.

Author: By L. K. Bronson, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/15/1954 | See Source »

Seething over this latest example of the Christian Democrats' new determination to harass the enemy by every legal means, the Communists called a one-day citywide strike in Florence. And at a merry festa in Ravenna, Communist Boss Palmiro Togliatti was so mad he let his fangs show. Usually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Red Black Book | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

Died. Harry Conway ("Bud") Fisher, 69, creator of the comic strip Mutt and Jeff; of cancer; in Manhattan. Starting in 1907 with a sports-page cartoon about a chinless horse-race tipster named Augustus Mutt, Fisher added runty, harebrained Jeff four months later, made a merry fortune (at his peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 20, 1954 | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

Over the Communist radio. President Ho Chi Minh wished the remaining thousands of French Union prisoners the top of the Bastille season, expressing admiration for "the great French Revolution and its noble ideals," wishing his skeletal captives "merry festival and good health."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Epilogue to Dienbienphu | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

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