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The novel Miss Lonelyhearts is the fierce portrait of a young man who laughingly undertakes a lonelyhearts column to provide human interest for the Chronicle. His cynical facade is cracked, and finally broken away by letters from starving mothers, sick breadwinners, and unwed pregnants; with love and reason for life...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: Miss Lonelyhearts | 9/27/1957 | See Source »

As the second largest department (after news) on either paper, Hubble's bureau boasts that it is the biggest of its kind in the world; with the combined weekly readership of 30,368,000 claimed by the Mirror and Pictorial, it undoubtedly also draws on the world's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Bishop of Fleet Street | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

Of the 102 retarded children, no fewer than 67 resulted from troubled pregnancies. In 24 cases, the mothers had clearly been ill-half of them suffering from toxemia. In 38 cases there had been marked emotional stress brought on by husband trouble, illness or death in the family, threat of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dangers Before Birth | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

¶ The six-year fight of Melvin and Frances Ellis, a Jewish couple, to keep Hildy McCoy, whom they had adopted as a baby from her unwed Roman Catholic mother (TIME, April 1), was halted by Florida's Governor LeRoy Collins. At Tallahassee, after hearing more than two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Flight's End | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Massachusetts, with its current persecution of the Ellises, is back in the Middle Ages. This kind and loving couple are threatened like ordinary criminals because they are Jews and had the temerity to adopt (in good faith) the child of an unwed Roman Catholic mother. Are we really in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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