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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second play is the more important one. Citing it in a recent article in the New York Times the British author Stephen Spender said: "The way in which a talent can be damped down by success to the faintest squeak of social protest is shown (here) ... where the writer's plea for sympathy with the man who gets off with girls in cinemas is a pill covered under about sixteen layers of sugar." True, the play was originally intended as a dramatization of the actual case of a well-known British actor with a taste for young...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: A Summer Drama Festival: Tufts, Wellesley, Harvard | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

Last year Foley greeted new Governor Sir Hugh Foot with quiet approval-until he became convinced that Colonial Office blimps were directing Foot into the same clumsy repression that undid his predecessor. One recent battle: a successful fight for the release of the editor of the island's largest Greek-language newspaper, jailed for refusing to kill a story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tough Times | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...Aluminum production was increased by Reynolds Metals from July's 73% to 83½% following a similar recent rise by Kaiser Aluminum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Turnabout in Expansion | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

GOLD OUTFLOW from U.S. in 1958 has topped $1.76 billion, more than any full-year drop in nation's history. Movement is caused by recent recession, slump in exports, investors' flight from dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...worn by Moslem men. Dizzy's version was given to him by Omar Mohallim Mohamed, recent special representative at the U.N. from Italian Somaliland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

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