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...Daily Sketch claimed to have eavesdropped on the unkindest cut of all: "It looks as if the man drinks. Does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 18, 1960 | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...Unkindest cut of all came from French Skiing Official Robert Faure, who warned darkly that competitors might well be buried under the "astonishing snowfalls." Cried Faure: "The history of America's march westward is full of tragic adventures of pioneers perishing in the snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Squawk Valley | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

...good friend Murchison to buy 800,000 shares of Central stock, thus insuring a proxy victory. Hauling the defendants through one court after another, Phillips demanded that they reimburse the company for the use of its funds-and pay it out of their own pockets. This was the unkindest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Bull's-Eye Against Allegheny | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...Lord Beaverbrook's Daily Express, the Sunday Dispatch (circ. 2,420,000) canceled its new, highly touted contract for a weekly column by Muggeridge. The BBC scheduled, then canceled, several TV shows on which Muggeridge might have had a chance to answer his critics. Last week, in the unkindest cut of all, the BBC announced that it "does not wish to renew Mr. Muggeridge's contract" for 26 TV appearances a year. Protested London's Daily Mirror: "If all views must agree with the BBC (Better Be Careful) censors, nothing worthwhile will ever be said." To Newsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Better Be Careful | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...soft rural-type intonation" rather than the Negro dialect in Connelly's Pulitzer Prizewinning script. Nobody will wear a derby. Cain still slays Abel, but morals are tightened up all through Genesis, e.g., instead of getting high on his keg of whisky, Noah just gets rosy. Perhaps the unkindest cut will fall on those who especially relished a Babylon that looked like a New Orleans nightclub or a celestial throne that resembled a Negro lawyer's office in a Louisiana town. Said the spokesman: "There has been special emphasis in the physical production to point up the timelessness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: New Pastures | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

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