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This type of intimidation usually just increases attendence at the picketed theatre, but the Canoehats are currently considering similar action against fifty more films anyway. The Washington public will then get a good look at its self-appointed protectors and, we hope, laugh them off the sidewalk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guardians in Blue | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...baby Republic of Indonesia, just 26 months old, is trying to walk a neutral course down the shaky sidewalk of Southeast Asia. In its uncertainty, it makes a policy of staring haughtily at friendly nods of recognition. Last week a U.S. offer of a mere $8,000,000 worth of technical and economic aid was enough to send the Indonesian parliament into a dither of protests that might yet bring the government tumbling down, cradle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Born Yesterday | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

Outside, the California rain & wind snarled and snapped at a baby elephant which paced the sidewalk bearing a sign: "I like Ike." Inside, high & dry on the 15th floor of San Francisco's Mark Hopkins Hotel, visiting Republicans flocked through the enormous Taft-for-President suite. Genial Dave Ingalls, Bob Taft's cousin and chief strategist (TIME, Jan. 21), clucked over the guests and shooed them toward cocktails, Wisconsin cheese and steaming sausages. Influential G.O.P. men were ushered into an inner sanctum, urged to jump on the bandwagon while there was still time, and assured that Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Jolt for a Bandwagon | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...good example of Browning's new style is Seesaw, a group of children teeter-tottering dizzily up a perpendicular canvas. Another Browning trick: painting her Harlemites from above, so that the figures can be seen against a background of pavement litter and sidewalk doodles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Colleen in Harlem | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...mother: "Eunice, this child has a God-given voice. She should give up whistling and study voice." Twelve-year-old Pat was willing, provided she could keep up other activities that interested her. These included playing football (she once tackled a boy on the concrete sidewalk and broke his collarbone), baseball (two stitches in her forehead after being hit with a bat), and careening down Shoshone Place on her bike, no hands. But she settled down to her voice lessons. She wanted an audience. In a whistling recital, she had discovered her true love: "I enjoyed being onstage in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soprano from Spokane | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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