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Dates: during 1950-1959
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U.S. policy since Fidel Castro's rise to power has been a high-minded try at tolerance of the inevitable anti-U.S. excesses of a sweeping revolution; the policy was exemplified in the appointment of friendly, low-keyed Career Ambassador Philip Bonsai. But a fortnight ago Castro falsely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: The U.S. & Castro | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

"It is possible," he wrote, "that Soviet leadership feels it necessary deliberately to misrepresent the American viewpoint" when it accuses the U.S. of planning preventive war. "If so, one effect would be to confuse their own people and the people of the Eastern European countries under their domination." Other motives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Salt in the Chowder | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--In a nationwide television and radio broadcast, President Eisenhower Tuesday night said he hurried federal troops to Little rock because "mob rule" there menaced the safety of the United States and the free world. He declared that "our enemies" abroad are gloating over the school integration riots in Little...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Places Ark. National Guard Under Army Control; U.S. Troops Guard Negroes Entering School | 9/25/1957 | See Source »

The only major dramatic fault is a lack of continuity between the various scenes, but this is, to some extent, unavoidable in a work of this scope. It is partly remedied by the extensive use of Van Gogh's letters to his brother. The movie does not greatly misrepresent Van...

Author: By Cyril Ressler, | Title: Lust for Life | 12/1/1956 | See Source »

British Director Guthrie conducts a brilliant bombardment. In the title role, a bewigged and umbrella'd Ruth Gordon gloriously whacks ar>d wheedles her way to the altar while Loring Smith huffs and bellows, and British Actress Eileen Herlie plays a vivacious widow with bright, broad charm. If sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Half-New Play in Manhattan | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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