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Among fellow Britons, Socialist Clement Attlee is widely regarded as a sensible man (a position that the rest of the Western world does not necessarily share). But last week Attlee and thousands of other Britons were suffering from a need to believe-a need to believe that Communism really is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Curtain of Ignorance | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

But how? To blunt Syngman Rhee, there was only one answer. "The way to survival . . . is not the way of wishfully hoping for peace where there is no peace; not by trusting that somehow the Soviet government may be persuaded to abandon its monstrous effort to conquer the world . . . but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: A Hard Doctrine | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

But Ava, nothing if not resilient, continued to face life with a moist smile, though her expression was a trifle more jaded than it was when she first emerged from the North Carolina hills and crashed Hollywood 13 years ago. Preening her finery, she allowed: "Men are necessary, definitely not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: End of the Affair | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

Any Questions? In Vallejo, Calif., the Times Herald carried a personal announcement: "My wife has, without cause, left my habitation and is floating on the ocean of tyrannical extravagance, prone to prodigality . . . kindling her pipe with the coal of curiosity . . . [To] abolish such insidious, clandestine, noxious, pernicious, diabolical, and notorious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

David H. Frisch, assistant professor of Physics at M.I.T. and one of the signers of the Times letter, said last night that Oppenheimer impressed him at Los Alamos as slightly conservative. "We young scientists were all for international control of atomic energy," Frisch recalled, "and Oppy struck us as being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant May Testify at Hearings; 9 Scientists Support Oppenheimer | 4/20/1954 | See Source »

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