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The merit certainly does not lie in the writing. Last year's book showed that the article on the year as a whole--the lead article--could be an exercise in good writing in an effort to convey the spirit as well as the facts of the Harvard year. This...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: 316 | 5/21/1952 | See Source »

Belles on Their Toes (20th Century-Fox), a sequel to 1950's successful Cheaper by the Dozen* is, like most follow-ups, somewhat of a letdown. Present once more are Efficiency Expert Lillian Gilbreth (Myrna Loy) and her twelve lovable but strenuous children. The rambling scenario, in a flashback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Picture? | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Rambling and reminiscing, the President recalled that he himself had once been a boy editor for the Independence (Mo.) high school paper. It was called The Gleam, "after that admonition in Tennyson's poem-'After it, follow it, follow the Gleam.' "* Then Truman, who seldom misses a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Follow the Gleam | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Ellenton, S.C. (pop. 700) was one of those backwater Southern villages where nothing much ever happened and the people liked it that way. Old families-the Ashleys, the Dunbars and the Foremans-made a living from their fields of peanuts and cotton. Aging Mike Cassels ran his rambling general store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBILIZATION: Deserted Village | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

Many Londoners instinctively headed for Buckingham Palace, to stand for hours in a cold drizzle of rain, despite the fact that none of the royal family was in residence there. Others gathered outside 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister's house, outside Clarence House, Elizabeth and Philip's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elizabeth II | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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