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...Depression because "it was the cheapest pleasure around." He hopes to come out of the show with enough money to take his wife to Europe on his first vacation in five years. Jim was recently appointed police court prosecutor in Hart ford. Bill works for the state tax commis sion. With these jobs and their private law practice, they have a combined yearly income of about $30,000. But there are many lean years behind them, and Jim, for one, was not inclined recklessly to risk what they have already won. "After all," he says, "the law is a precarious...
...cinema, Olivier's Richard is little more than a photographed play, even though it is photographed (in VistaVi-sion) with the frequent and wonderfully lively feeling that the events have somehow been caught candid. In the film sense -even though the careful medieval settings often smell too much of the theater, and the score by Sir William Walton is seldom better than appropriate-Richard is much more idiomatic and natural than Olivier's Hamlet was, though by its very subject it can never match the swallow's verve and sudden tumbling heartbeat of his Henry...
...design as it leads from the Law to the Gospel-the unbroken economy of salvation." The first volume has provocative articles by 18 highly diverse writers, e.g., Renaissance Scholar and Jazz Critic Barry Ulanov, Jesuit Philosopher William L. Rossner. Hebraic Scholar Mother Marie Thaddea de Sion, and covers the range of Judaeo-Christian interests from Abraham to Simone Weil. The Bridge offers many paths to better understanding of both the Jewish and Christian heritage. Items...
Maroc-Presse, started in 1949 by Mine-Owner Jacques Walter, was not founded as a crusading newspaper, but to cash in on Morocco's postwar boom. In its early days Maroc-Presse, like its competitors, rarely criticized the ironhanded suppres sion of nationalism by Resident General Alphonse Tuin. But in 1953, Maroc-Presse's Editorial Director Henri Sartout decided that France could no longer rule Morocco by force, should instead give the natives a voice in government, and thus win their support. The attack on the paper began at once. French business men pulled out their advertising...
...passed the second (and decisive) reading of Prime Minister Johannes Strydom's bill to pack the Senate as he has already packed the judiciary (TIME, May 9). Object of the bill: to give Strydom's Boer Nationalists the two thirds majority they need in a joint ses sion of Parliament to override the South African constitution...