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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Since there was no real discussion, the editors could only, in the present, final issue, make another statement of belief, in the form of pleas that seem so unnecessary and redundant as to be funny: "We are personal, and the first level of experience is almost by definition subjective completely...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: i.e. | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

One of the first acts of Wladyslaw Gomulka, after he shot back into power last October on a nationwide upsurge of anti-Russian feeling, was to set Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski, Primate of Poland, free from house arrest. Like Roman Catholic leaders in other Soviet satellites, the cardinal had been taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Concordat of Coexistence | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

Breathing Space. The Polish Communist leaders had settled for "gradualism." The question is: Will a gradual transition to national Communism satisfy the Polish people? The Poznan trials had sparked a vast flare-up of national feeling in Poland. Peasant farmers abandoned their collective farms (280 farms dissolved in the Szczecin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Razor's Edge | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

One of the most moving pleas came from a man who had enjoyed his own freedom less than two weeks-Poland's Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski. Preparing to go to Rome to receive his red hat from the Pope (when he was made cardinal in 1953, he did not dare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Churches and Hungary | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

So Help Me ... In Hartford, Conn., after Complainant Mrs. Lulu Cowles rattled off 30 minutes of rapid-fire testimony during her damage suit against a bus company, despite warnings from the bench and cautioning gestures, pleas for brevity from her own attorney, exasperated Judge John R. Thim called a recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 19, 1956 | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

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