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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clear mountain flood of [Gandhi's] spiritual influence . . . lost itself in the desert sands of Nehru's day?" demanded Vermont's Republican Senator Ralph Flanders. Today U.S. views range from Justice Douglas' conviction that Nehru is "the most effective opponent of Communism in Asia" to A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany's belief that Nehru is an aide and ally of Communist imperialism-"in fact and in effect, if not in diplomatic verbiage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Uncertain Bellwether | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...release of her first recording in eleven years (Rockin' in the Rocket Room), mellowing (43) Songstress Frances Longford hove up to a Manhattan pier on the 118-ft. Chanticleer, an air-conditioned pleasure dome captained by her husband, Outboard Motor King Ralph Evinrude. On hand to greet the yachtsmen was Rockin's most conspicuous author, smilin' Cartoonist Zock Mosley, who normally writes the overage dialogue of comic-strip hero Smilin' Jack. Why had he ventured into the teenagers rock 'n' roll rhythm? Drawled well-preserved Mosley: "I'm hepper than most bobby-soxers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1956 | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

Richard IN. Dirty work at the Tower of London, as reported by the propagandist pen of William Shakespeare and chillingly played by Sir Laurence Olivier. Supporting cast: Sir John Gielgud, Sir Ralph Richardson, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Claire Bloom, (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 16, 1956 | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

Tektites are bits of semitransparent glassy stuff, mostly black or dark green, found in many parts of the world. They cannot be explained as earthly minerals, so most scientists who have studied them believe that they come from space. In The Scientific Monthly, Physicist Ralph Stair of the National Bureau of Standards tells how he thinks they were formed and how they got scattered so widely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Glass from the Lost Planet | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

Richard III. Shakespeare's sinister parable of power is made into a darkly magnificent film by Sir Laurence Olivier, who plays the title role with satanic majesty. Supporting cast: Sir John Gielgud, Sir Ralph Richardson, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Claire Bloom, Pamela Brown (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 9, 1956 | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

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