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...such sour note flawed the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Lancers of the 61st Cavalry pranced by on spirited horses; the 13th Grenadiers Camel Corps galumphed past, and troops of elephants ponderously raised their trunks in salute. More meaningful to many Indians was the sight of a British Queen laying a wreath of 500 white roses at the shrine of Mohandas Gandhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Royal Progress | 2/3/1961 | See Source »

...midst of Moscow's hard-breathing hopes, Peking ground out the same old sour tune. "Now another loyal slave of U.S. monopoly capital, Kennedy of the Democratic Party, is to become President," rasped the Red Chinese radio. Obviously, Moscow's great expectations are not shared by Peking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nations: Kennedy & the World | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

...Grass Is Greener. A champagne comedy pressed from one of Britain's choicest sour grapes-those beastly rich Americans-with Gary Grant playing an earl who tries to save his wife from a fate worse than death, i.e., Robert Mitchum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 20, 1961 | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

...Grass Is Greener. A champagne comedy pressed from one of Britain's choicest sour grapes-those beastly rich Americans-with Gary Grant brilliantly playing an earl who tries to save his wife from a fate worse than death, i.e., Robert Mitchum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jan. 13, 1961 | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...Grass is Greener (Grandon; Universal), as a London play, was a champagne comedy pressed from one of Britain's choicest sour grapes: those beastly aggressive, filthy rich Americans. Such regional decoctions ordinarily do not travel well, but this one is conveyed to the U.S. public by Gary Grant, who could pour the stuff in a hair net, cross the North Atlantic in a rowboat during a polar gale, and never lose a bubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Comedies | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

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