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Cahaly, as a friend, adds warmth to his honesty in business. Brought up in a house where he never remembered his father even raising his voice against him, he has transferred this gentle manner to his family and friends. Every Christmas he receives hundreds of cards from men who have for three years bought late meals at the store. And he has rescued at least one beleaguered Arabic student around exam time, with his translations of the classical Arabic from the Koran...

Author: By Michael O. Finkelstein, | Title: Pogo After Twelve | 10/27/1953 | See Source »

Novelist Silone has not lost his talent for making simple people speak simple, barbed truths. Although his novel will be too earnest for stylists, it is a rewarding one. And it is heated with the warmth of Ignazio Silone's human kindness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Italian Earnestness | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Undoubtedly Mrs. Pusey's abundance of warmth and friendliness were evident even at thirteen. Perhaps the Harvard junior was then looking ahead to married life in a teacher's modest home. There has been then but one change in long-range plan: the modest home is now 17 Quincy Street...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: First Lady of Quincy | 10/22/1953 | See Source »

...recent surge of star-filled African travelogues, The Pennywhistle Blues is pleasant entertainment indeed. Keeping the camera on actual natives in a small suburb outside Johannesburg, director Donald Swanson has uncovered something more absorbing than rushing rhinos and garish headdresses. And unlike his Hollywood counterparts, Swanson has commuted a warmth to the film beyond the Zulu temperatures...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: The Pennywhistle Blues | 10/21/1953 | See Source »

...Edward Bare, plays a limey opportunist who, for a chance to travel abroad, kills one wife and marries a second. A sharp voice for his uneducated but shrewd conceit, the facial expressions which change with the varying moods of flattery and hate, and the complete lack of human warmth all combine to make Bare a wonderful villain. It is this performance which is primarily responsible for keeping the play moving, for he is on the stage almost all the time...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Gently Does It | 10/20/1953 | See Source »

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