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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your Sept. 2 article about Mr. Cozzens is most interesting, but why does he look so glum? Certainly he has much for which to be grateful. If he has achieved so well his desire to be away from people and financial (at least) success, surely this should bring about a bit of a glow to his countenance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 16, 1957 | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...home and running hard for governor. Flying in from Washington, Knowland made his first appearance at a state fair breakfast in Sacramento, got a mixed greeting from Fellow Republican Goodwin Knight. "I hope you have a happy homecoming," said Governor Knight with a restrained smile, "and I wish you success in all your endeavors, with the one exception I am sure you will understand: your possible candidacy for the office which I now hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Road Work | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...Telemovie system proves a long-run success, Video plans to spread it across the U.S. to fatten its own chain of 112 movie houses and 63 drive-ins, broaden it to include live plays, sports and musical events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Pay-As-You-See Premiere | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

Sweet Smell of Success. A nauseous whiff of the rat-tat-tattling of a megalomaniacal Broadway columnist and his fawning hatchetman; with Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis cracking whiplash dialogue (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 9, 1957 | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

With a heroine as unlikely and unlovely as Medusa, Novelist Taylor (A Wreath of Roses-TIME, March 21, 1949) has magically managed to write a brilliant and extremely funny book. At the end of a long life, the pride and pretense that made Angel unbearable in success make her magnificent in failure. Her outrageous behavior is somehow transmuted into tenderness. Ill and dying, she has a moment of believing that she is a child again, back in her mother's tiny grocery shop near the brewery, with factory sirens about to shred the morning air, and all of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Escape | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

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