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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...high priest" of something, even something called ''merde'' [Oct. 1|, I must put in my two cents' worth of protest. The gentleman quoted, Dean Fitch, may have gone to Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, but he went to it with a pair of tin ears and came out of it with a tin horn to blow. Cat is the most highly, intensely moral work that I have produced, and that is what gives it power. It is an outcry of fury, from start to finish, against those falsities in life that provide a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...basement of Seattle's Civic Auditorium, delegates to the biennial convention of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. Bricklayers Union were happily engaged in the normal pursuits of a beer bust one night last week when a pair of topflight Democratic politicians dropped in. He hoped, said Adlai Stevenson, that his amiable and popular companion, Washington's Democratic Senator Warren Magnuson, would be re-elected by a big majority. Then he added: "And I hope he can carry somebody else along with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Fury in the West | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...Atlanta, Arnold Pair, 36, father of five-year-old Johnny Pair (TIME, Oct. 1), finally consented to allow surgeons to remove his son's sole remaining cancerous eye. It was a decision he had agonized over for five weeks. "I've cried myself to sleep every night since I made the decision," he said, "but it's the only way to save his life. The doctors convinced me of that." After the operation, surgeons pronounced Johnny's chances of recovery from cancer "reasonably good." Two days later, Johnny's doctor explained to him what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bitter Choice | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...since August. The Chamber of Commerce candidly figures the fans, swarming into city nightclubs or out to the State Fair, leave at least $2,000,000 in the city's tills - -making football enthusiasts of every merchant in town. For Texans it was all a bust. A pair of fleetfooted Sooner halfbacks, Tommy McDonald and Clendon Thomas, sifted through the Texas defense with embarrassing ease, scored three touchdowns apiece. Final score: Oklahoma 45, Texas o. It was Oklahoma's 33rd consecutive victory, equaling a record set by the Pitt Panthers back in 1919. Elsewhere, collegiate football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Bust in Dallas | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...Vienna. Alexander Jessiersky, frayed scion of a shoddy aristocratic line, fears that a penniless Count Luna whom he has uninten tionally wronged will return from a concentration camp grave to exact revenge. One night he hears footsteps on the floor above his palace study, storms out and plunges a pair of scissors repeatedly into the fleeing, shadowy figure of the intruder -only to discover that he has murdered his wife's cousin and illicit lover. Still gunning for the elusive Count Luna, Jessiersky next kills a huntsman poaching near his country shooting box. When the police close in, Jessiersky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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