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At the outset, Mother Mary faced the question of what age the girls should be. She decided that adolescents are "the youngsters who are least understood and who need guidance most. Everyone loves to play with a cute and docile baby, but teen-agers are too often unwanted." Last fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Nun in Tweeds | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

Unwanted Meeting. Afterwards, Menshikov told newsmen that Ike and he had both "expressed the hope that the [summit] meeting will be organized." The remark had a prophetic ring: under subtle pressures of opinion at home and abroad, the U.S. seemed to be drifting inexorably toward a summit meeting without either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Drift Toward the Summit | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

Hartford has this unique kind of collection largely because in the art market it is outgunned by Boston and New York. Although it is the oldest incorporated U.S. public art museum (founded 1842), it had only provincial rating until J. Pierpont Morgan's bequest put it on the map...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hartford's Sound & Fury | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

The answers had better be good. All the standard lures-a private bath, a TV set, a good home-are so old hat that few agencies bother to inquire. The woman who wants help soon learns to rearrange meal schedules to keep cook happy (no more 8:30 dinners), give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BOOM IN HOUSEMAIDS: New Prosperity for an Old Calling | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

There is commendable candor in the film's telling of its strange love story. Hemingway fans, anticipating how the movie might mistreat the tragic circumstance of the hero's sexual impotency resulting from a battle wound, will be happy to learn that Jake Barnes (sensitively played by Tyrone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

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