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The sins of Murrow are mainly those of oversimplification. The hero, portrayed with steely self-righteousness by Travanti, is flagrantly romanticized. First he is the fearless war reporter, dodging bombs and ignoring pleas for his safety from superiors. Later he is a fearless David tackling government Goliaths and a high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edward R. Murrow: Tackling a TV News Legend | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Will that musty and elegiac sense of innocence pass away when Ne Win does? Probably not. In 1981 the general handed over the presidency, and nominal leadership of the country, to a like-minded sexagenarian, General San Yu; last August, at the Fifth Party Congress, the 18-man Central Executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma: Locking Out the 20th Century | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Her pals call her Fergie. But really, Princess Fergie will never do. Still, Sarah Ferguson, 26, is the latest lass to catch the fancy of Prince Andrew, 25, and this has Britons wondering whether Randy Andy is finally over Blue Koo Stark and is now serious about fairer Sarah. Friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

By the late '20s, Adams had become a pivotal figure in the rescue of photography from the genteel posturing of pictorialism, with its perfumed moods and swampy prints. Like-minded photographers such as Edward Weston and Imogen Cunningham joined him to found f/64, the now legendary group that promoted the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Closing Accounts: ANSEL ADAMS: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Later in 1949 he was assigned to Truman's White House detail. He relished Truman's early-morning walks, but he worried about the President's crawling around the girders during the reconstruction of the White House. Recalls Scouten: "His eyesight wasn't very good." Scouten soon found himself on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Standing by Eight Presidents | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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