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...Island. A Japanese silent (nobody says a word) that describes with relentless monotony the hard but beautiful life of a Japanese family who struggle to exist on a barren island in Japan's Inland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Oct. 26, 1962 | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...Brussels, Negotiator Ted Heath made new demands, including a swifter conference schedule, which the six were in no mood to grant. De Gaulle did not seem any more cordial than before, and Adenauer remarked ironically that they were not exactly exchanging "declarations of love" at Brussels. Yet the relentless logic of profit as well as progress made it virtually certain that Britain will enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Trouble with Cassandra | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

...Common Market issue also seemed to threaten a split in the Tory Party as it met for its annual conference, just as Labor's earlier move against the Market had threatened to split the nation. Yet the relentless logic of politics brought overwhelming victory to the Tories' pro-Market forces (see Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Trouble with Cassandra | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

...Western alliance, as usu al, seemed in disarray, and practical moves toward Western European unity were for the time being suspended. Yet the relentless logic of what Harold Macmillan called Europe's new Renaissance made it plain that union will come, and that it will strengthen the alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Trouble with Cassandra | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

Finally, gloom was inspired by France, where, in theory at least, the government had fallen, evoking evil memories of the chaotic Fourth Republic. Yet the relentless logic of Charles de Gaulle suggested that he will win his presidential referendum (TIME. Sept. 21 ), and that, one way or another, he will probably survive the subsequent parliamentary elections. A French cartoonist caught the idea when he switched a famed line and had De Gaulle say: "After the deluge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Trouble with Cassandra | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

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