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With a tradesy eye on his congregation, Dino is going to make the film in English, dubbing it in Italian. Who will the actors be? "Everybody," says Dino. It is easy to imagine Van Johnson munching an apple offered him by Anita Ekberg, Frank Sinatra slinging stones at Jackie Gleason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: No, But I Saw the Picture | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

Britain's newest animal menace is a big (larger than a muskrat), large-toothed South American rodent called the coypu (Myocastor coypns), better known as the nutria.* Already the coypu has overrun an estimated 40,000 acres in Norfolk, Sussex and Essex counties, and is munching its way inexorably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nutria Nuisance | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

Of an afternoon, when the white pennant rippled on the flagstaff of the Globe, signifying the performance of a play, the Thames was a bazaar of haggling, blue-coated boatmen ferrying several thousand eager customers crossriver to the prison district of the Clink, where the playhouses had retreated from puritanical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STAGE: To Man From Mankind's Heart | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

In 1950, Snow married one of his earliest literary critics, handsome Novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson, whose books, largely about marriage and the private worlds of modern people, are less ambitious but far better crafted than her husband's; her most recent: The Unspeakable Skipton, a witty, waspish caricature of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Corridors of Power | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

Scene of the hearing was the movie theater of a Cuban army base, where the piano was shoved aside to make room for the bench. Five uniformed judges sat at a table while guards with machine guns watched spectators munching sandwiches and sipping soft drinks. At times the presiding judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Message from Fidel | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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