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Huddled deep in their paper-cluttered examining rooms, the pundits of the press, those professional diagnosticians of the body politic, scrutinized the big, double-barreled question: Will and should Ike run? The President's words at Key West were examined like smears beneath a microscope. The circuitous comments and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Press & the President | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Sense of Duty. A reporter said: "Some Republican leaders have suggested that if you are able, you might run again out of a sense of duty?" The President replied: "Well, I certainly sincerely trust that all of my actions in respect to public duty over the past 40 years have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Vital Capacity | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

After a scoreless third stanza, in which the Terriers backchecked furiously and seemed content with a tie, the game went into sudden death overtime. Almost immediately Forbes Keith got a breakaway in the B.U. zone and, racing to the Crimson blue line, shot a tricky bouncer into Charlie Flynn's...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: B. U. Tops Varsity 4-3 in Overtime | 12/10/1955 | See Source »

Yeomen of the Guard is one of Sullivan's finest scores, certainly his most operatic, and it is performed all too seldom. The performance last night was fully worthy of the vehicle, and showed a skillful blend of enthusiasm and musical excellence. Bruce MacDonald was a charming Point, whose pleasantly...

Author: By Gilligan SCHWENK Pfaff, | Title: Yeomen of the Guard | 12/9/1955 | See Source »

Last week electoral colleges, formed according to Nationalist Premier Johannes Strydom's tricky new rules (TIME, May 23 et seq.), met to pack the country's Upper House and create the two-thirds majority that he needs to expunge from the constitution the hateful clause that for 45...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: So Ends Our Senate | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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