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Wedding Breakfast (by Theodore Reeves) treats the romances of two Jewish sisters who share a Manhattan flat. Ruth is a salesgirl engaged to a bookkeeper: the couple is patiently building toward marriage with a joint bank account, and they talk in comic clichés. Stella, the other sister (Lee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

But alas for Adam's vegetable idyl! The villain, Mr. Universe (Steve Reeves), idly nibbles at a white orchid and pouts: "You've been avoiding me, Athena, and I'm full of acid and electricity." One day he wraps his triceps around Adam's neck, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 22, 1954 | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

A few of the story's golden opportunities are polished bright-some of the fad stuff could hardly be funnier-but too many are dipped in common brass. The tunes, all but one called Imagine, are routine musicomedy, and the lyrics are of the sort that rhyme "baritone" with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 22, 1954 | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

Before the annual conference of South Africa's Methodist Church, the Rev. Joseph B. Webb, Bishop of Transvaal and Swaziland, lashed out at those "Apostles of Apartheid" in the Dutch Reformed Church who provide the Nationalist government with "gospel authority" for its persecution of the blacks. South Africa'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protest in South Africa | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Some erstwhile Congressmen have registered as lobbyists or established legal practices in the city. Ernest McFarland of Arizona lobbies for Western Union and RCA, and Missouri's Albert Reeves looks after the interests of the Dominican Republic. Former Senator Burton K. Wheeler, a brilliant lawyer, represents Robert R. Young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: You Can't Go Home Again | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

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