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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Margaret Sullivan, who struggled through the stage version of Samuel Taylors' concoction, can well sympathize with her plight. The story is a sorry garment indeed for leading ladies of such charm. If Miss Hepburn shows it off to better advantage, she has her tender years and coquettish personality to thank. Youth and coquettry are most appealing, but someone should commend to Miss Hepburn the additional value of acting. Almost everyone knows that she is a fine actress and a little proof would scotch the few contrary rumors...

Author: By Harry K. Schwartz, | Title: Sabrina | 10/7/1954 | See Source »

...North Carolina Democrat Samuel J. Ervin Jr., 58, twice-wounded veteran of World War I, a lawyer and former associate justice of his state's Supreme Court, who, in his 14 weeks as a Senator, has already reaped some criticism at home for voting too much like a Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Censure of Joe McCarthy | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...this was not the only sacrifice. Three prominent University personalities are also giving a couple of hours to the grueling decision. Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government; Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Social Relations; and Ira O. Scott, Leverett House associate tutor. Beer, an expert on parliamentary structures and recently returned from England, is expected to bring a European outlook to the judging. Sorokin is the director of the Institute of Creative Altruism. Scott will represent the Leverett taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Walk in Beauty Tonight at Leverett | 10/2/1954 | See Source »

...Samuel Rosenzweig, president of the C.I.O. United Culinary, Bar and Grill Employees, Local 923, collected $477,401 from 350 luncheonette operators, gave the 1,200 workers only 26% for welfare, kept 35% for expenses-mostly his own pay. "Good administrators," testified Rosenzweig blandly, "deserve good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Living It Up | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...books cut across the social sciences, picking a method of treatment out of anthropology and using it to handle a political exposition. He can mingle ideas from psychoanalysis and economics and enrich the result with literary references from Tolstoy, Samuel Butler, Virginia Woolf, Castiglione, Jules Verne, Franz Kafka, St. Augustine, Nietzsche, Kathleen Winsor, E. M. Forster, Lionel Trilling, Cervantes, Jack London and James Joyce. His books are relatively free of academic jargon, because there is no special lingo that the economists, sociologists and anthropologists have in common; anybody who wants to talk to all of them has to use English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: AN AUTONOMOUS MAN | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

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