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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Said René Mayer: "Once again a singularly inopportune demonstration of that phenomenon of political instability which discredits France in the world and the regime in the country." At week's end President Vincent Auriol was still scanning the hills for sight of a new Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cliff-Edge Drama | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

...fiscal program on the city, and then tried to "confuse the people" with "crocodile tears" and "slick half-truths." These harsh words were really beamed, not at Dewey, but at New York City's voters. A mayoralty election is due in November, and several city officials, including Mayor Vincent R. Impellitteri, are eagerly hopeful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New York v. New York | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...weeks, Dutch art lovers have been quietly celebrating the 100th anniversary of Vincent van Gogh without causing much of a stir in the world's art circles. But last week one of the big exhibitions produced the kind of unexpected treasure-trove that always sets the experts to buzzing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hidden Treasure | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...there were differences. Van Gogh had shown his actor full-face against a solid green background; the new one was a softer painting, a profile set off by gay bands of yellow, green and blue. The experts' decision: Vincent Van Gogh had indeed influenced the painter of the second Actor: it was a hitherto undiscovered work by his equally famed colleague and onetime friend, Paul Gauguin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hidden Treasure | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

House of Wax (Warner), a remake of the 1933 2-D thriller, The Mystery of the Wax Museum, pictures Vincent Price as an insane sculptor who murders his victims and then immerses them in molten tallow for his waxworks display. At the end, meeting a fate he has richly earned, he falls into a puddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Big Illusion | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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