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The Big Needle. The agreement to confer was disposed of in a couple of short paragraphs, but the great bulk of the 3,000-word Soviet note was taken up with needling Eisenhower for failing to call for "unconditional banning of atomic and hydrogen weapons, as well as other types...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Conditional Acceptance | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

The plot concerns two detectives assigned to guard Joan at a seaside hotel during her 24-hour release from the penitentiary in order to give information to the district attorney about her recently murdered gangster lover. Both detectives are on the gangsters' payroll, but one of them (Lloyd Bridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

Robert Braucher, professor Law, spoke for the Republicans, saying, "There are no potential campaign issue before the American people today; but the Democrats are particularly skillful in manufacturing them."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe Says Major Issue To Be Foreign Policy in '54 | 12/17/1953 | See Source »

Jack Cole's dances and some amusing and skillful dancers prove a help, and Alfred Drake, wherever possible, sings, acts or pantomimes his way out of the doldrums. But even Broadway's best male musicomedy lead often has no choice but to follow.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

¶ W. W. (for William Wallace) McCallum, 47, did "the hardest thing I ever had to do in my whole life" and resigned the financial vice presidency of Oscar Mayer & Co.. Inc. (meat packers) to become president of rival John Morrell & Co., the first non-family president in its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

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