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But when Hecht looks back on it all, he laments the passing of those "merry," "wanton" days. True, he went on to make a heap of money on Broadway and in Hollywood, but this, he says, was cold comfort because he suffered terribly from "a nostalgia for poverty." He gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Rusty Armor | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

All Taruc was asking this time was Magsaysay's promise that the word "surrender" would not be used in official documents. This time Magsaysay agreed, though only on the understanding that Taruc would accept all other peace terms -unconditionally. As prearranged with Taruc, I broadcast this message on May...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SURRENDER AT BARRIO SANTA MARIA | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

It was a one-way trip. When after several days of balloting it became obvious that he was going to be elected Pope, he fled in consternation from his fellow cardinals. Msgr. Merry del Val, later his Secretary of State, found him in the Pauline Chapel on his knees, his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Name in the Book | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

Cambridge comes into its own in the Merry, Merry Month of May.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sartor Resartus In May | 5/20/1954 | See Source »

Strangely enough, ten seductions become tedious, although Anton Walbrook does his best to keep between boudoir scenes diverting. Representing himself as "everyone and no one," Walbrook leads the merry-go-round as an omniscient spectator, introducing the participants and commenting wryly on the spectacle. At appropriate moments, the camera leaves...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: La Ronde | 5/19/1954 | See Source »

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