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...country's needs for energy are expanding so rapidly that the ultimate problem is not what fuel is going to be crowded out, but what can come along to help carry the rapidly growing load. [Atomic energy] will be not a competitor but a burden sharer...
...first episode, based on Joseph Conrad's The Secret Sharer, considers the moral dilemma of a young captain (James Mason) who gives refuge on board his ship to a murderer (Michael Pate), and, after much soul-searching, decides to set him free. Conrad's story wrestled with one of his favorite themes: the judge and the judged. By jettisoning the inner probing and the moral preoccupation of the original, the film emerges as a becalmed, dialogue-ridden mood piece...
...sensed how subtly they were also stirred by the overtones of Europe's high cultural tradition reverberating through those speeches. For almost alone among the world's statesmen, Churchill is a "good European" in the Nietzschean sense-by birth a patriot of Britain, by the mind a sharer in the only unity Europe has achieved-unity of culture. Last week, once more as master of ennobling language and as a good European, Churchill spoke to Europe...
Died. Mrs. Anne Ide Cockran, 68, longtime sharer of Robert Louis Stevenson's birthday; of pneumonia; in Manhattan. In 1891, ailing, child-loving Author Stevenson learned from the U.S. Land Commissioner on Samoa, Henry Clay Ide, that because his daughter Anne was born on Christmas, she never got any birthday presents. Stevenson formally deeded his birthday (Nov. 13) to the child, stipulated that she celebrate the occasion "by the sporting of fine raiment, eating of rich meats and receipt of gifts, compliments and copies of verse . . .", or forfeit,the anniversary rights to the President...
Bell P39 (Airacobra)-single-engine, liquid-cooled. A part sharer in the criticism heaped on the P-40, the P39 has roughly the same limitations and the same positive virtues. Developments now being made in this design give the promise of much improved performance...