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The Man. Slender, handsome, kind-hearted and a spectacular orator, he is the most popular man in Indonesia. No Indonesian can outtalk him; he has survived innumerable revolts, more than a dozen Cabinet changes, a restive army. He has skimmed John Dewey, Marx, Lenin, Jefferson, Lincoln, John Reed, Otto Bauer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: VISITOR FROM INDONESIA | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

Too Near Anthony. Bandaranaike is an aristocratic country squire who made a brilliant record as a classics scholar and orator at Oxford in the '20s. At Christ Church College he argued Asian affairs with Upperclassman Anthony Eden, was often disturbed at study by boisterous parties in Eden's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEYLON: Auspicious Hour? | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

In a bright and cheerful production the Winthrop House Music Society gives full due to the Mikado's reputation as the most famous of the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. Because this is such a well known musical, the Winthrop players are in a position like the young orator assigned to...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: The Mikado | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

At week's end Tennessee's Kefauver dropped into Nashville to tighten the wires on his home fences. Asked why he had refused to sign the Southern congressional manifesto (TIME, March 26) condemning the Supreme Court decision on desegregation of the public schools, Kefauver said evenly: "The Supreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: One Man's Meat | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

James Mason's treatment of Cicero, the spy, is hardly "noble, eloquent, and dissatisfied" as he remembers the Roman orator whom he wishes to emulate. Unfortunately his own way of subduing unleashed ambition is uncertain, and while his eloquence nevers falters, his nobility wavers too much for him to be...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Five Fingers | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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