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...Tiki in reverse in a slightly safer vessel is the plan of a noted South Sea sailor physician who this week sets out on a 9,000 mile voyage from Wellington, New Zealand to Cambridge where he intends to study at the School of Public Health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Sea Head Medical Officer Sails 9,000 Miles to Cambridge | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

...chosen to force a hard solution. The heirs of Smuts in Parliament are ineffectually led by boyish-faced Jacobus Gideon Strauss, an anglicized Boer who apes Smuts's mannerisms but lacks his master's voice. Outside Parliament they have found an idealistic but impulsive leader in Adolf ("Sailor") Malan, a cousin of the Prime Minister's and an ex-R.A.F. group captain in the Battle of Britain. Sailor Malan has organized 175,000 World War II veterans in his Torch Commando, which is pledged to defend the constitution-if necessary, by force. Said he last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Of God & Hate | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...studio's best low-budget film. Largely on the movie's merits, Producer Stanley Rubin, 34, onetime TV film producer, was signed as a producer-writer by 20th Century-Fox, and Director Richard Fleischer, 35, son of Animated Cartoon Pioneer Max (Betty Boop, Popeye the Sailor) Fleischer, was handed a directorial contract by Producer Stanley Kramer. For its trigger-paced suspense, their little picture is worthy of being bracketed in the select group of train thrillers headed by Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes and Carol Reed's Night Train...

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

...driver hides her in a hayloft, she senses that he is "in no mood for preliminaries." Moments later, "a thousand tiny spears of hay [bite] into her bare thighs." At novel's end, sans husband or other encumbering alliances, Caroline cheats the guillotine by dressing up in a sailor suit and reporting for duty on a French frigate bound for America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Forever Caroline | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...counter this power, Munro will start the same defense which opened against the Boston Lacrosse Club last Saturday. Dick Thomas, a brilliant performer so far this year, will again be in the goal, with Captain "Sailor" Jay Byrne and Bill Spence two of his defensemen. Big Ned Maroni Paul Jones will share the other defense post...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Ten Faces Tufts Today In Title Defense Opener | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

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