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However they may be improved, the rating systems and their tyranny over TV hold no hope for the viewer who believes that the verdict of democracy is fine for government but folly for television. The viewer is both the unwitting culprit and the ultimate victim of the tyranny. The ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Only Wheel in Town | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

As the young Belgian girl was about to begin her novitiate in an order of nuns whose motto is "Pray and Work," the Superior General gravely warned her: "It is not easy to be a nun. It is a life of sacrifice and self-abnegation. It is a life against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Failure | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

* Not entirely a new Democratic line. In 1948, Harry Truman called the Republican Party the unwitting ally of U.S. Communists, asserted that the Reds wanted a Republican Administration "because they think that its reactionary policies will lead to the confusion and strife on which Communism thrives."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Issue of Softness | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

As a kindly yet none too religious monk, Fernandel attempts to save a group of five travellers from death at the hands of an inn-keeper who finds that ends meet only when he robs and kills his guests. In the process, Fernandel must make some very difficult decisions: whether...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: The Red Inn | 2/23/1956 | See Source »

At the Cannes Film Festival last May, an executive of Paris Match, France's top picture magazine, dreamed up a new angle for photographing Prince Rainier Ill's palace at Monaco: he asked visiting Grace Kelly to provide the foreground. She agreed, if he could arrange an audience...

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

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