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Would it be too much to suggest that TIME might have the broad-mindedness to rise above its bitter criticism of the past and select Senator Joseph McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, Dec. 22, 1952 | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...York State's battered, bruised and divided Democratic organization met in Manhattan last week to select a new leader, and quickly decided that for all its sickness it was still faithful to the memory of Harry S. Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Not a Knockout | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...Junior Fellow at Harvard has become has been a guinea pig in a current drive to reform Princeton's small, select graduate school. James A. Kritzeck, fellow in Oriental History and resident member of Dunster House, in the past two weeks has become an unnamed hero to 130 Princeton graduate students and a profanely-named pain in the neck to a host of Princeton deans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jr. Fellow Here Leads Princeton Reform Fight | 12/16/1952 | See Source »

...election was called to select a congress which would write Venezuela a new constitution and choose a President. To insure victory, the junta months ago planted a government party, lovingly fertilized with treasury money. The only opposition permitted by the junta came from minority parties: the Democratic Republican Union (U.R.D.) and the Christian Socialists (nicknamed Copei). But with a fourth of the 2,000,000 votes counted, U.R.D. (which had never polled more than 55,000 votes since its founding in 1946) was leading the government 294,000 to 147,000, with Copei close behind. Censorship cut off further accurate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Surprise for the Junta | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

About the same time, Composer Harris, the festival's executive director, touched Pittsburgh's modern Medici (the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Howard Heinz Endowment, Edgar J. Kaufmann Charitable Trust) for most of the estimated $50,000 cost, got a 62-man international jury to select the world's most important composers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pittsburgh Renaissance | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

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