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...Democratic Party stands in Chicago as a slightly aging Robin Hood with a paunch and a double chin, still bold and confident, but worried about the changing facts of life in Sherwood Forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Robin Hood & Arithmetic | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...Story of Robin Hood. Flavorful version of the old legend, with RIchard Todd fighting for king, country and fair Maid Marian. (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 21, 1952 | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

...period a few years back when Lily slid into a vocal slough and had more than usual trouble with pitch, but she is back in good stride now. After one more summer concert (she has already sung in Manhattan's Lewisohn Stadium and Philadelphia's Robin Hood Dell), Lily will take a vacation in France with her husband, Conductor Andre Kostelanetz. Then she returns to the U.S. to sing with the San Francisco and Metropolitan Operas, make records (she has sold over 2,000,000 in the past ten years), sing on the radio and in concert. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Durable Lily | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...Story of Robin Hood. Flavorful British version of the old legend, with Richard Todd fighting for king, country and fair Maid Marian (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 14, 1952 | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...When Lloyd George was reelected, Northcliffe blamed Editor Dawson for not fighting him vigorously enough. "I beg you to do either one of two things," Northcliffe wrote Dawson, "endeavor to see eye to eye with me, or to relinquish your position." Then Northcliffe fired him, saying: "Parting with poor Robin is a personal grief to me," but he was a "child in the hands of skilled intriguers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lord Vigour & Venom | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

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