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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dr. Shapley does not know how many such bodies exist in the Milky Way galaxy. They cannot be seen with the biggest telescopes because they give off no visible light, only a little infrared. But he suspects they may be even more numerous than visible stars.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Little Inhabited Stars | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

How well has this revolution succeeded? And where does it go from here? In an ambitious effort to answer these questions, the American Federation of Arts this week opens a major exhibit in Washington's Corcoran Gallery. Titled "Form Givers at Mid-Century," the show, sponsored and organized by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The New Architecture | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Count Your Blessings (M-G-M). A vague young Englishman (Tom Helmore), known to his friends as "a bit of a clot," has a parting word for the suave Marquis de Valhubert (Rossano Brazzi), who is flying off for a London leave during World War II. "Look up old Grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

No sooner had New York's Samuel I. Newhouse added the St. Louis Globe-Democrat to his chain in 1955 than he began trying to put a new shine on the 103-year-old daily. As publisher he installed Richard H. Amberg, who boosted local coverage, gave big play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Long Fight in St. Louis | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Tempest (DeLaurentiis; Paramount), billed as "an overwhelming human storm," is all too obviously just a gigantic blast of hot air. Tempest rages for more than two hours, probably cost more than $3,000,000 to produce-even though most of the big scenes were shot on the cheap in Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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