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Shivering under the biting wind that whistled through Bloemfontein's sports stadium, more than 30,000 South Africans watched the husky, white-haired man with two fresh scars on his face and neck hold aloft a small white dove. "This is our messenger of good will," he cried. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Back with a Thud | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

Fierce Impressions. Although the audience took to Alcestis, Choreographer Graham was characteristically dissatisfied: she had not had enough rehearsal time to make movement and symbolism jell. At 66, tiny (5 ft. 3 in.) Martha Graham still works a ten-hour day. coaxing and bullying her dancers into shape. At her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Athleta Dei | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

Your cover was enough to make me want to give up smoking-sadistic symbolism at its finest!

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 25, 1960 | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

Staked by a $275,000 Carnegie grant, this "gamble on maturity" has so far produced two experimental colleges with 40-odd students. The College of Letters demonstrates how widely students can range. It includes not only "average" students (a priority), but also pre-meds. One boy concentrates on Aristotle'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Look at Wesleyan | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

In these stories, written between 1927 and 1948, the author goes about his business with sour skill, and with one or two lapses in which symbolism becomes ludicrous. Typical of the collection is a story about a young man, neither bad nor good but bored and alone, who meets two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Spaces Between | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

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