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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...women of any religious belief-Christian, Buddhist, Jewish, Islamic, etc. We believe in the need for the self-disciplines of the spiritual life. Apparent miracles have happened in just a weekend, when some man or woman resolves a problem through "listening" to inner divine direction. Some arrive confused and often in real trouble-but leave in radiance and at peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1957 | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Suhrawardy puts in twelve-hours-plus work a day, often holds court sprawling on side-by-side twin beds amid a litter of state papers and fly swatters, or riffles through his "Immediate Action" files with a radio or tape recorder blaring. Fun-loving Suhrawardy manages to give a party a week, rarely refuses a social invitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN'S PREMIER: A Confident Leader or a Chaotic Land | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...fourth grade) or higher on mental tests must be accepted for induction. During the first five months of 1957, some 38% of the Army's inductees were in the lower intelligence brackets (85-95 IQ), partly because students usually get automatic deferments through college and professional school, often miss the draft altogether. To upgrade its manpower, the Army has drastically tightened re-enlistment standards, tried hard to retrain its misfits the world over. Moreover, the Pentagon is readying legislation for Congress ensuring that only those men "who have an effective job performance potential" will enter Army ranks through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Small Minds, Big Job | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Monday evening's opening was marred by none of the foibles which often make the play long, tedious and choked with Shavian didacticism. The production moved quickly from the peaks of Shavian wit and left the sprawling valleys of Shaw's philosophizing to shift for themselves...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Man and Superman | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

...American public often appreciates the theatre and applauds wildly, but it doesn't really understand acting," Lee Strasberg told a capacity crowd at New Lecture Hall last Thursday. Speaking on "The Actor in the Theatre," the renowned artistic director of the Actors' Studio gave the first of three lectures on facets of the theatre sponsored by the Summer School...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Strasberg Analyzes Acting and Audiences | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

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