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...world in on the inspiration he experienced during his ten-month sojourn in the Soviet and satellites last year, Mexican Muralist Diego Rivera last week turned his own plush Mexico City gallery over to a show of his latest works: 150 oils, watercolors and drawings, all of people and places behind the Iron Curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rivera Rides Again | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...benighted Arabs.) Author McKenney handles battles with as much relish as bundling. The rout of the Mamelukes at the Pyramids is closely followed by the annihilation of the French fleet at Aboukir Bay, and Napoleon and his army of 25,000 settle down for their strange three-year sojourn in Egypt. The impact of the French Age of Enlightenment on the 12th century mentality of the fellahin gives Author McKenney some of her best pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Napoleonic Tour | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...scouring without revealing his resting place ("I just want to confuse the hell out of Celebrity Service"), made a special excursion to the Bronx Zoo to converse with its two hippos ("I needed Miss Mary around for the grammar"), slipped off as quietly as he had arrived for a sojourn in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Anne Morrow Lindbergh has recorded her reflections during a several week's sojourn by the sea. Increasingly disturbed by the difficulty of retaining a sense of individuality in the midst of life's ecomplexities, she seeks an "inner harmony," a pattern for her life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women and the Muse | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

Back last week from a short sojourn in the South was the Rev. Trevor Huddleston, Anglican priest of the Community of the Resurrection who has become a symbol and rallying point of resistance to apartheid in South Africa, where he has been stationed for twelve years. In Africa, whence his superiors have recently recalled him to England, white supremacists viewed him with alarm as a kamrboetie (roughly, nigger-lover) and predicted he would not be allowed to visit the U.S. Southern states, let alone be permitted to speak there. But Father Huddleston was able to travel and to talk with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Muted Trumpets in Dixie | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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