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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only walked a few paces when I stumbled upon an M.P. sitting on a sailor who had passed out in front of the Boston Public Library. The world surged into my stomach and I suddenly saw Tides of Passion as it really was. For $1.50 I had escaped for three full hours (there were several short subjects). Escape, pure and simple. At fifty cents an hour, what more could...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Tides of Passion | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

...been a long time, and weeks of grinding had dulled my critical faculties to an all-time low. For this reason, the movie, a weak-kneed effort called Tides of Passion, met with my most enthusiastic response. I was touched by the plight of an unfortunate orphan--female--who, tossed into the heartless world with no protector, was buffeted by the fates only to find true love at last...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Tides of Passion | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

...sensational outburst of national passion developed over the Algerian crisis during a lecture by Stanley H. Hoffmann, Henry La Barre Jayne Assistant Professor of Government, Sunday evening at the International Student Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoffman, Algerian Student Clash Over Status of French Colonies | 10/14/1958 | See Source »

...vote this week may well be the first "honest" election ever held in Algeria. But, after four years of war and reprisals, attacks and counterattacks, terrorism and torture, it seems likely that the dominant sentiment of the Moslems will not be reason or political passion, but fear-fear of voting yes or no, fear of not voting yes or no, fear of not voting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Pharmacist in Exile | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...Never Turn Away Business." Donner's teammate had a different career and also has a different personality. Ohio-born Jack Gordon, an easy-to-meet boss with a passion for mechanical perfection, graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1922, the same year resigned because ships were few and the Navy encouraged young ensigns to leave. Earning a master's degree in mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan, Gordon joined G.M.'s Cadillac division as a laboratory technician. By 1946 he had become Cadillac's general manager, had also helped develop the gas-saving high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: New Bosses at G.M. | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

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