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...heavy publicity affected Archie? Nope, says Burke, who revealed that after a story in the Times last year dwelling on his personal virtues Archie came to him and asked if he "gave the impression of being a do-gooder." Perish the thought...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Archie Roberts---Nice Guy in Cleats | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...simply wants to catch them, and the audience, in the cruel toils of the human situation, masked, as it always is, with deceptive everyday smiles. Of The Rehearsal, as of all his finest plays, he could say with Nietzsche: "We have art in order that we may not perish from truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Purity Corrupted | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...building, averaged a swoon a room. The British-born actor was in town to campaign for the privately sponsored Stay-in-School Fund, dropped in on the overcrowded, predominantly Negro classes to get an idea of what causes dropouts. Wasn't he a dropout himself? someone asked. Perish the thought, replied Cary, whose formal education ended at the age of 13. "I was expelled. I went to a perfectly good school, but they couldn't stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 27, 1963 | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

Mother Dark Her wounded heart Wailed loud in pain, Is there no hope? My children perish! But her voice is not heard For her children now Oppress her children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: WHERE GOD IS BLACK | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...upon the slow, stolid processes of the courts. Declared Negro Journalist Louis Lomax, 41: "The Negro masses are angry and restless, tired of prolonged legal battles that end in paper decrees. The organizations that understand this unrest and rise to lead it will survive; those that do not will perish." Asked if he thought his national leaders were asleep at the switch, Jersey City N.A.A.C.P. President Raymond Brown snapped: "Hell, they don't even know where the switch is." Some Negroes furiously turned to such Negro nationalist groups as the Black Muslims, whose New York leader, Malcolm X, tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: The Awful Roar | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

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