Word: michaels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year-old Prime Minister Dom Mintoff, a Laborite, cannily won British support with hints that independence might be the only alternative. In a referendum in February Mintoff secured a majority for integration, among those Maltese who voted. But the sizable number of abstentions reflected the opposition of Archbishop Michael Gonzi, a powerful voice in Roman Catholic Malta, who feared that integration might limit the church's influence over the island's education, religion and family life (Britain proposes that church-state relations be handled by Malta's own Parliament, which will continue to govern local affairs after...
...Michael Starr pointed out that two Canadian publications, Weekend and Star Weekly, have achieved circulations of nearly 1,000,000 in recent years. "This is not a depressed Canadian industry," said Starr. "On the contrary, it is a thriving, prosperous example of Canadian enterprise at its competitive best...
...Night My Number Came Up. A low-voltage shocker from Britain, with crackling good performances by Michael Redgrave and George Rose (TIME...
Danielle Darrieux retains an aristocratic air throughout her relations with valet Mason. Her scheming has a real scope, and her sardonic, unrelenting smile is very convincing. Michael Rennie, nattily attired in a Bond-tailored-to-measure suit, is the London office's special troubleshooter sent to Ankara to bust open the nasty mess. He and his Hollywood-styled henchmen, who take part in the inevitable last-reel chase, resemble Dragnet posses currently on view on television. Otherwise, settings appear authentic, and the total lightweight result is quite entertaining...
Abuse. Editor O'Dowd, whose father John Michael O'Dowd is publisher and owner of the News, kept his news columns as open as his mind. Recent example: the arrest and release last month of Clarence Mitchell, Washington head of the N.A.A.C.P., for entering the white waiting room of the Florence railroad station...